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Construction is set to begin for a new battery energy storage system in Houston as part of a collaboration between utility company CenterPoint Energy, Irby Construction and SMT Energy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/05/15/521424/centerpoint-partners-break-ground-on-houston-battery-storage-project/

#Business #EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #BatteryEnergyStorageSystem #CenterPointEnergy #Ercot #HoustonPowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #TexasPowerGrid

Construction is set to begin for a new battery energy storage system in Houston as part of a collaboration between utility company CenterPoint Energy, Irby Construction and SMT Energy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/05/15/521424/centerpoint-partners-break-ground-on-houston-battery-storage-project/

#Business #EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #BatteryEnergyStorageSystem #CenterPointEnergy #Ercot #HoustonPowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #TexasPowerGrid

Construction is set to begin for a new battery energy storage system in Houston as part of a collaboration between utility company CenterPoint Energy, Irby Construction and SMT Energy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/05/15/521424/centerpoint-partners-break-ground-on-houston-battery-storage-project/

#Business #EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #BatteryEnergyStorageSystem #CenterPointEnergy #Ercot #HoustonPowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #TexasPowerGrid

Construction is set to begin for a new battery energy storage system in Houston as part of a collaboration between utility company CenterPoint Energy, Irby Construction and SMT Energy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/05/15/521424/centerpoint-partners-break-ground-on-houston-battery-storage-project/

#Business #EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #BatteryEnergyStorageSystem #CenterPointEnergy #Ercot #HoustonPowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #TexasPowerGrid

Construction is set to begin for a new battery energy storage system in Houston as part of a collaboration between utility company CenterPoint Energy, Irby Construction and SMT Energy.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/05/15/521424/centerpoint-partners-break-ground-on-houston-battery-storage-project/

#Business #EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #BatteryEnergyStorageSystem #CenterPointEnergy #Ercot #HoustonPowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #TexasPowerGrid

Overnight temperatures in Houston are forecasted to be in the low 30s on Wednesday and Thursday, while outlying areas could see temps dip into the mid-20s as much of Texas prepares for what could be the last major cold front of the winter season.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/weather/2025/02/17/514005/houston-area-to-experience-light-freeze-as-entire-state-braces-for-cold-front/

#EnergyEnvironment #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Texas #Weather #Ercot #FreezingTemperatures #HoustonColdFront #HoustonWeather #NationalWeatherService #TexasPowerGrid

Texas A&M University has formed a coalition with four energy companies to potentially build nuclear reactors near its campus, with the goal of helping the state meet its future energy demands.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2025/02/05/513014/texas-am-partners-with-four-companies-on-nuclear-reactor-project-near-campus/

#Business #Education #EducationNews #EnergyEnvironment #Local #News #Technology #Texas #JohnSharp #NuclearEnergy #NuclearPower #NuclearReactors #TexasAM #TexasPowerGrid

More Texas homebuilders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/12/10/508356/some-texas-homes-are-building-in-blackout-protection/

#Infrastructure #News #Texas #Ercot #HomeBatteryBackup #TexasPowerGrid #TexasWinterStorm

More Texas homebuilders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/12/10/508356/some-texas-homes-are-building-in-blackout-protection/

#Infrastructure #News #Texas #Ercot #HomeBatteryBackup #TexasPowerGrid #TexasWinterStorm

More Texas homebuilders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/12/10/508356/some-texas-homes-are-building-in-blackout-protection/

#Infrastructure #News #Texas #Ercot #HomeBatteryBackup #TexasPowerGrid #TexasWinterStorm

More Texas homebuilders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/12/10/508356/some-texas-homes-are-building-in-blackout-protection/

#Infrastructure #News #Texas #Ercot #HomeBatteryBackup #TexasPowerGrid #TexasWinterStorm

More Texas homebuilders are including blackout protection to brace for potential outages.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/12/10/508356/some-texas-homes-are-building-in-blackout-protection/

#Infrastructure #News #Texas #Ercot #HomeBatteryBackup #TexasPowerGrid #TexasWinterStorm

Officials from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said that while winter presents a greater risk of outages, new power generation added to the grid has lowered the probability of emergency conditions.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/12/04/507777/grid-operator-says-texas-is-better-prepared-for-extreme-cold-this-winter/

#EnergyEnvironment #News #Texas #Ercot #ERCOTMeteorologist #TexasPowerGrid #WinterStormUri

On Tuesday, Galena Park ISD voluntarily turned off the AC in its classrooms for three hours as part of CenterPoint's load management program.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/schools/2024/09/25/501051/galena-park-isd-voluntarily-turned-off-ac-for-several-hours-at-centerpoints-request/

#Education #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Schools #AirConditioner #Centerpoint #GalenaParkIsd #TexasPowerGrid