Austin Energy releases part of study aimed at burying power lines
An idea to bury power lines in Austin may not be feasible after Austin Energy released part of its study focusing on ...
$1 billion expansion of wastewater treatment plant will match Austin’s growth, Austin Energy says
By 2031, the Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant will be able to treat 100 million gallons of water a day to match ...
Burying all the power lines in Austin would cost $50 billion, study finds
After an ice storm knocked out power for hundreds of thousands in February 2023, the city looked into what it would take to ...
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Burying Austin's power lines would cost $50 billion (and is pretty much impossible)
A new report finds burying lines would be expensive and infeasible given Austin's rocky topsoil. The city commissioned the ...
What to do when it floods in Austin, Central Texas
Central Texas lies in a region that has a greater threat for flooding than any other in the country -- earning it the ...
T1 Energy Unveils New 5 GW Solar Factory Location in Texas
In December 2024, T1 Energy solidified its commitment to solar energy by completing the acquisition of Trina Solar’s 5 GW solar panel factory located in Wilmer, Texas. Renamed G1 Dallas, this facility ...
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What To Eat With 24 Hours In Austin, Texas
Austin is a food lovers paradise. From hearty Tex-Mex to sushi omakase, we break down some of our favorite spots in the Texas ...
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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing counties with roads, other needs
Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...
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Power outage frustration has Houston homeowners considering new battery backup options
Homeowners in Houston are increasingly considering battery backup systems to mitigate the inconvenience of power outages.
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Billions more for tax relief and border security under budget approved by Texas Senate
Next step will be action in the state House, where budget writers have different plans for distributing property tax help.
Data center development is soaring in San Antonio, Austin
In Castroville, west of San Antonio, technology giant Microsoft Corp. is turning swaths of empty farmland into sprawling data centers. In the Hill Country, east of that project, two data centers are ...