The expansion of the U.S. energy industry bolstered America’s GDP and strengthened its national security.
Now, the coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse decades of gains despite an OPEC+ production cut agreement to end the Saudi Arabia-Russia oil price war. Petroleum storage...
Driving across South Texas, you’ve seen them - acres of wind turbines, bright white during the day and blinking across the night sky.
In our region, the wind farms invoke a sense of pride. With several wind projects across our...
As leaders in business, workforce and education, we have come together to urge you to continue our state’s long-standing support for renewable energy development in Texas.
Without this vital and growing industry, we are concerned the reduction in investment will...
Now that things are getting closer to normal after the extreme weather and blackouts, attention has rightly and rapidly turned to actions to ensure that we never have a repeat.
One thing that has emerged is the need for a...
What went wrong with the Texas power grid during the recent extreme weather event? Everything – but it’s complicated.
One key issue is that Texas homes, buildings, and power infrastructures are geared toward dealing with the issue that we most...
Geothermal energy; many of us have never heard of it, and if we have, it sounds like science fiction.
The first human use of geothermal resources started over 10,000 years ago, when settlers established themselves around hot springs for warmth...
Texas’ lead in connecting the country to oil and gas, has built life as we know it, however today’s energy infrastructure is not the end to our journey of ingenuity.
In fact, following the events of the Texas Freeze,...
It would be hard to overstate how much changed in 2020.
The global pandemic tested our resolve, forced lightning-speed adaptation in nearly every aspect of life, and the topic of energy catapulted to the top of political conversations.
However, one thing...
Everyone loves renewable energy until they don’t. In a March Gallup survey, more than two thirds of respondents said the United States should put more emphasis on developing wind (66 percent) and solar energy (73 percent).
But when a new...
Bipartisanship is a rare occurrence in Washington, D.C. these days. Listening to cable news or opening Twitter, you’d wonder if anyone can ever agree on anything.
That’s what makes the broad consensus to address methane pollution so remarkable. Major...
