Moving The Electric Market Forward In Texas, Bit By Bit
By Colin MeehanWill the "slow and steady" approach win the race for the new energy economy? The Texas legislature is more than halfway through its biennial 140 day sprint, and I doubt anyone's...
View ArticleWhen We Save Energy In Texas, We Also Save Water
By Kate ZerrennerLast week, the Texas Coalition for Water, Energy and Economic Security (TCWEES), of which EDF is a member, held a legislative briefing at the Texas Capitol titled Energy & Water,...
View ArticleRenewables BuyBack Bill Pays Good Money For Clean Energy
By Colin MeehanPicture this: You live in Texas, the state with the most solar energy potential in the U.S. Knowing this, you decide to install solar panels on your home’s rooftop because, in Texas,...
View ArticleWhat Texas’ Elected Officials Should Know About House Bill 40
By Scott AndersonThe Texas Senate is poised to vote on House Bill 40, new legislation that threatens to gut municipal rules and oversight of oil and gas drilling. The bill, an over-the-top reaction to...
View ArticleWind Energy: It’s What Texas does Best, if State Leaders Will Let Us
By Marita MirzatunyThe story of Texas wind energy is a success, but it's an odd history. In 1999, when Texas deregulated the energy market, a deal was struck to include a Renewable Portfolio Standard...
View ArticleA Promise to Our Children to Save Water in Texas
By Kate ZerrennerSource: flickr/carolee Earlier this week, I testified at a hearing of the Texas House Committee on Environmental Regulation, specifically on how Texas will respond to U.S....
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