Texas Grid Services

04/14/2025

We're moving forward! But is it in the right direction?

Texas senators approved 20 bills on March 19, including proposals aimed at hardening the state power grid and increasing housing stock in new neighborhoods. All the proposals were sent to the Texas House.

03/13/2025

Is the $33 Billion Power Line Upgrade Burdening Texas Households?

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ERCOT says Texas needs $30 billion-plus in transmission investments, largely to support more data centers, oil and gas electrification and cryptocurrency mines.

03/12/2025

Is Texas's Energy Reliability Under Threat from New Tariffs?

Tariffs on transformers and other electrical components will make it considerably harder for the United States to achieve energy dominance and could prove costly for Texas.

03/05/2025

Data centers vs residential electric prices

https://www.eenews.net/articles/state-lawmakers-grapple-with-energy-demand-for-data-centers/?fbclid=IwY2xjawI0tK5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZFkaE6WEw1pnoaXaRw4_uVyKjAs3eK6_dq-krPzG-V1YGnmB9P6np-BxQ_aem_I0LkcgwwVuXYC6bv5SxD8g

03/04/2025

You can never be too prepared. Contact us for your backup and alternative power sources needs!

Tariffs on transformers and other electrical components will make it considerably harder for the United States to achieve energy dominance and could prove costly for Texas.

02/13/2025

A significant collaborative effort to modernize and strengthen Texas's power grid through innovative microgrid solutions, aiming to ensure a more reliable energy supply for the state's residents and businesses.

A Houston-based coalition that launched this month aims to educate Texas officials about technology designed to shore up the state’s power grid.

02/08/2025

Governor Abbott answers questions about the future of our grid.

This legislative session, Texas needs to reign in property tax increases, attract home insurance providers and continue adding power to the state grid, Gov. Greg Abbott told Community Impact in a sit-down interview Feb. 7.

02/03/2025

More investment into our state's electric grid!

GridStor, a developer and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, announced today that it has acquired a 150 MW / 300 MWh battery st

02/01/2025

Will this increase rates even more customers?

CenterPoint Energy is investing $5.75 billion in a Systemwide Resiliency Plan to enhance Houston's power grid against extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, and winter storms.

01/31/2025

Are data centers for AI going to raise Texans electricity costs?

As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas officials are looking at how to increase supply and shore up the grid.

10/10/2024

https://apnews.com/article/severe-solar-storm-auroras-hurricane-1b5a8837c23819ffc5bedea0c16d5dd2

Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes.