Texas Democrats have not held a statewide position in over 20 years, but after an encouraging 2018 midterm election, some see opportunity in the Railroad Commission race.
About five months since its announcement, the Trump Administration's new WOTUS rule goes into effect after a federal judge denied a motion for an injunction.
With the coronavirus pandemic drastically changing the typical demand models, Texas' energy regulator braces for a hot summer.
Residents voiced hesitations about a proposed solar farm at a county commissioner's meeting, citing tax abatements and health concerns as reasons for pause.
Electricity from Texas wind farms hit its highest market share in April, while demand for oil is down over 10 percent resulting in unemployment for many in the industry.
150 miles of construction have been completed on Kinder Morgan's planned 430-mile pipeline, but lawsuits from advocacy groups and local entities keep coming.
The Texas Railroad Commission declined to institute oil production limits and will look to other ways to cushion the financial blow coronavirus has delivered.
After a poor first-quarter, Halliburton has tightened its belt by shuttering two Texas facilities and laying off hundreds of employees.
The Texas Railroad Commission will consider prorationing oil production, something that hasn't been done in almost a half-century.
The Texas Railroad Commission will explore the pros and cons of oil production proration — or, limiting production to artificially increase and stabilize oil prices.
The Texan spoke with two Texas legislators, one Democrat and one Republican, about both their concerns and hopes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The state's Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF) is heavily reliant on severance taxes from oil and natural gas production. The ESF currently has an over $10 billion balance.
Following a New York Times investigation on methane emissions in the Permian Basin, The Texan analyzed accusations from an environmental group against TCEQ. Here's what we found.
On top of coronavirus concerns, the oil market received a hit after Saudi Arabia and Russia began a production war after talks between the two OPEC nations stalled.
Super Tuesday's most shocking result belonged to Jim Wright, who won the GOP nomination for Railroad Commission over incumbent Ryan Sitton. Here's how he did it.
In early February, the Senate Business and Finance Committee convened to discuss interim charges on energy tasked by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick.
In a recent Texas Lyceum poll, Sanders pulled within two points of frontrunner Joe Biden. That poll was done before his export ban executive order proposal was leaked to the Washington Post.
President Trump gave his annual address to Congress on Tuesday night, emphasizing the economic growth under his administration and the progress being made in securing the southern border.
The new "waters of the U.S." rule has been years in the making and will go into effect 60 days from its publication in the Federal Register.
The new rule is meant to expedite the environmental impact study process for infrastructure projects without undermining the requirements set by NEPA.
