While the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX earlier this month dominates national headlines, the Texas blockchain and Bitcoin community is determined to forge ahead. “Texas is home to the largest Bitcoin mining sites in North […]
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. by Energy Meteorologist A local example of the penetration problem for renewable energy in Texas The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) operates Texas’ electric power grid […]
ENB Pub Note: Are we ready for 2022/23 winter? Look at Renewables and the Great Texas Blackout – Baker Institute Study stops short. Robert Bradly Jr. brings out some great points. A “Balanced Diet of […]
Europe is facing an existential crisis – having sufficient affordable heat and electricity this winter for its populations. People are not only suffering ahead of winter’s arrival, but the likelihood of people dying because of […]
HOUSTON – FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan interviewed U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on the future of power production in America. Here’s a full transcript of their conversation: Groogan: After making an historic investment in combating climate […]
The power grid of Texas is on the election ballot this coming November. Winter storm Uri in February 2021 will be remembered when Texas hit rolling blackouts as power plants froze up and failed to […]
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas may no longer allow market participants to use unsecured credit for transactions, if the Public Utility Commission of Texas on Sept. 15 approves a rule change previously accepted by […]
Vertically integrated solar PV and clean energy company Qcells has closed a US$150 million financing deal for its first large-scale standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project. The company announced yesterday that it had secured […]
At last count, there were 214 wind farms and 111 solar farms in Texas. Dozens more are under construction, and hundreds more under consideration. Those in operation generate about a quarter of the state’s electricity, […]
Texas is grappling with another heatwave, with highs reaching 114 degrees, placing extreme pressure on a power grid that has come under scrutiny in recent years for its ability to handle increased demand, Rystad Energy […]
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