'Terrifying': Monterey County declares emergency after massive lithium battery plant fire
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors declared a state of emergency following the massive blaze that has residents and officials concerned.
University of Texas at Austin to cut water use by 40% with new recycling facility
The University of Texas at Austin announced plans Thursday to build a 9,600-square-foot water recycling facility that will allow the school to reduce its water ...
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Texas' economy stands to lose billions of dollars without investments into its water infrastructure
Non-profit, public policy organizations including Texas 2036 and the Texas Water Association have made water infrastructure ...
Houston saw measurable snow for the first time since 2021. So why weren't there any mass outages?
More than 99% of CenterPoint Energy's Houston-area customers maintained power through the freeze, and ERCOT didn't order ...
Geothermal HVAC startup Bedrock Energy raises $12M
That's where Austin-based Bedrock Energy Inc. comes in. The startup, led by co-founder and CEO Joselyn Lai, has developed new ways to design geothermal systems, as well as automated boring to go deep ...
Trump announces $500B AI infrastructure investment: How does Texas play a key role?
Stargate — the joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle — is starting its AI infrastructure plans with 10 data ...
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San Antonio faces another icy night before temperatures climb later in the week
Most San Antonio area schools and universities canceled classes on Tuesday. By Tuesday evening, most announced a return to ...
Austin city services run fairly smoothly after winter storm
KXAN is monitoring Austin’s water and power utilities amid ongoing winter weather conditions. We have reached out to Austin Energy, Austin Water and 311 for updates on services and will update this ...
Texans brace for Arctic blast as ERCOT issues another Weather Watch
AUSTIN, Texas — With another Arctic blast coming to Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a ...
Austin to receive $15M to build over 280 EV charging ports
The City of Austin and Austin Energy will receive $15 million from the federal government to install 284 EV charging ports at ...
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Winter storm warning for Austin: What to know about schools, roads, the grid and more
The Austin area is expected to get 1-2 inches of a wintry mix of snow and sleet on Monday and Tuesday. Austin ISD and other ...
Traffic disruptions underway in southeast Austin as crews address fallen power lines
AUSTIN, Texas — Several power lines fell early Monday morning in southeast Austin, impacting drivers and residents in the area. Roughly 2,300 Austin Energy customers were temporarily without power, ...