As electricity demand soared and supply thinned, prices on the wholesale market spiked to alarming levels.
The state and its energy grid continue to struggle to keep its residents' lights on during a rarely before seen winter storm.
Governor Greg Abbott announced ERCOT reform as an emergency item for the legislature, permitting the body to consider bills on the subject before the 60-day mark of session.
Gov. Abbott signed an executive order instructing state agencies to identify potential litigation or other opportunities to prevent federal overreach against the energy industry.
Jim Wright joins reporter Brad Johnson on The Texan's "Voices of Texas" podcast to discuss his rise in Texas politics and the state's energy sector.
As freshman Democrat Rep. Lizzie Fletcher seeks to fend off Republican Wesley Hunt, a national debate over energy policies looms over the district known as the Energy Capital of the World.
In early February, the Senate Business and Finance Committee convened to discuss interim charges on energy tasked by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick.
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.
On Saturday, Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-07) hosted a packed, but relatively tempered town hall in Jersey Village. She discussed energy and healthcare policy as well as impeachment.
A look back at what spurred the greatest energy decade in Texas history.
Texas' energy renaissance has produced strong economic results for the state. And natural gas has emerged as a big reason for that.
The Jones Act affects American and Texas commerce, but many are divided as to whether it is a net-positive for jobs or a net-negative for exports.
