Last month, President Trump issued a Ratepayer Protection Pledge that called on hyperscalers and artificial intelligence companies to “build, bring, or buy all of the

Xcel Energy and others tell regulators and the Trump administration that the thirst for electricity requires a suspension of competition rules.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Welch matt@conservativetexansforenergyinnovation.org Texans for Affordable Transmission Launches to Advance Competitive Transmission in Texas AUSTIN, TEXAS (February 9, 2026) – With

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2026 Consumers Condemn SPP RTO Decision on $3.8 Billion Transmission Projects Washington, DC – On Tuesday February 3rd, 2026, the

AUSTIN, Texas – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages power for about 90% of the state’s electric load, received a D- grade

As the Trump administration announces major efforts to address the nation’s growing affordability crisis, the latest CPI numbers illustrates that electricity price inflation continues to

RTO Insider published a revealing piece on MISO’s launch of their 2nd Review of Long-range Tx Project for Cost Overruns. This piece begs the question;

For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The

Both the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have found that competitive bidding will improve grid sustainability and resiliency while lowering rates and increasing

Texas is a trailblazer in renewable energy and has long secured its national lead with early investments in one key area: transmission. Transmission lines are

The latest consumer price index showed that electricity price inflation continues to be a major burden for American consumers, while independent data demonstrates that transmission

Scattered across the acres of open fields, dozens of wind turbines stood tall one morning last month, some moved their blades with the wind as

Every summer, Texans pay billions more for power than they should because of grid congestion. While the state’s customers wait years for new transmission lines,

Gridraven, an Austin-based grid intelligence company, today released a new study on a major transmission line between Calaveras and Pawnee in south-central Texas. The analysis

Enverus Intelligence® Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, the most trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company that leverages generative AI across its solutions, has released a report

Panhandle Solar Group announced it has entered Standard Generation Interconnection Agreements with Cross Texas Transmission, which will allow its planned Bunk House 345 kilovolt substation

Utility bills are rising faster than ever. In the first half of 2025 alone, utilities requested $29 billion in rate increases, already a record for

CPS Energy has approved a $175 million project as a part of a segment of the San Antonio South Reliability Project. The project includes developing

A more robust grid is imperative for our security and independence.

The Texas House of Representatives got a crash course in Grid Enhancing Technologies during their six-month session, which ended on June 2, with HB 5200.

About 20 years ago, Texas invested heavily in transmission lines to lower energy costs, and it worked. Despite rapid growth, however, we have not kept