The Texas House's set of electricity priority bills passed first muster on Tuesday and will now be up for final passage on Wednesday.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
The PUC is facing pressure to intervene in the energy market again after its first intervention created astronomically high electricity costs.
Citizens and legislators are concerned about the possible impact the proposed high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston could have on the Texas power grid.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
Commissioners of the state’s most populous county unanimously approved the exploration of ERCOT alternatives, while Democrats pushed a resolution condemning Republican leadership.
Paxton says Griddy misled its customers with false promises of savings, though the company warned customers beforehand of the price spike.
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In a brief statewide address, Governor Greg Abbott highlighted three action items for the state in response to the recent winter weather blackouts.
ERCOT has been the recipient of criticism after last week's winter storm left many Texans without power. Here's a look at what the council does.
The PUC issued an order on Sunday prohibiting the disconnection from power of customers who cannot pay their bills.
Cities may still have boil water notices in place into next week as they wait for water systems to pass quality tests and await delivery of treatment chemicals delayed due to weather and road conditions.
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"Texans deserve answers about why these shortfalls occurred and how they’re going to be corrected, and Texans will get those answers.”
The state and its energy grid continue to struggle to keep its residents' lights on during a rarely before seen winter storm.
A former state senator says the ongoing power outage crisis is entirely the fault of Gov. Greg Abbott.
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.
With still little clarity on the situation, Texans continue to face prolonged blackouts going on 33 hours straight.
