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Texas
- Ryan Sitton, RRC: There are 3 options to save the US energy industry
- Midland Reporter-Telegram
- April 7, 2020
- Douglas: Natural Gas Key to Lowering Carbon Emissions
- Rio Grande Guardian
- April 8, 2020
- A disaster was brewing for the Texas electricity market. It’s been staved off — for now.
- Houston Chronicle
- April 6, 2020
- Pandemic is affecting flaring in Permian. But for better or worse?
- Houston Chronicle
- April 6, 2020
- Liberty County residents affected by COVID-19 could get reprieve on utility disconnections
- Houston Chronicle
- April 6, 2020
- No hearing on gas rates this week
- Austin Monitor
- April 7, 2020
- El Paso Electric says that usage rates are currently lower during stay-at-home order
- KFOX-TV, El Paso
- April 6, 2020
- Xcel Energy sells Mankato Energy Center, plans to use proceeds to giving efforts
- KVII-TV, Amarillo
- April 6, 2020
- Texas Railroad Commission seeks to delay oil and gas tax deadline
- KWES-TV, Midland/Odessa
- April 6, 2020
- PUC appoints ex-ERCOT director to monitor power market in Texas
- Houston Chronicle
- April 3, 2020
- Valero closes two ethanol plants, retools third to make hand sanitizer
- San Antonio Express-News
- April 3, 2020
- Texas lawmaker leads effort to get energy industry prioritized
- Midland Reporter-Telegram
- April 5, 2020
- Christi Craddick, RRC: Texas, oil industry will get through pandemic
- Midland Reporter-Telegram
- April 5, 2020
- Ben Shepperd, Permian Basin Petroleum Association: Cross the line and fight for the Permian Basin
- Midland Reporter-Telegram
- April 5, 2020
- BTU to reduce April, May bills amid pandemic
- The Eagle, Bryan/College Station
- April 4, 2020
- COVID-19 is Buying Time for Gulf Coast Towns Fighting Oil and Gas Projects
- Texas Observer
- April 3, 2020
U.S.
- Report: Outbreak triggers drop in climate-changing emissions
- Associated Press
- April 7, 2020
- Lawmakers announce legislation to fund government purchases of oil
- The Hill
- April 7, 2020
- Court strikes down EPA suspension of Obama-era greenhouse gas rule
- The Hill
- April 7, 2020
- US to become net petroleum importer
- Politico
- April 8, 2020
- The Energy 202: Trump plays cat-and-mouse game with U.S. oil industry by flip-flopping on import tariffs
- The Washington Post
- April 8, 2020
- Oil companies are collapsing, but wind and solar energy keep growing
- Salt Lake Tribune
- April 7, 2020
- Environmentalists Pushing Multiple Renewable Energy Initiatives for Missouri Ballot
- The Heartland Institute
- April 7, 2020
- Wind Industry Facing COVID-19 Rushes to Tax Credit Finish Line
- RealClearEnergy
- April 7, 2020
- Stay-at-home energy use redrawing the solar 'duck curve'
- Energy News Network
- April 8, 2020
- PV - Longroad Energy Completes Financing for 215 MW Little Bear Solar Projects
- Renewable Energy Magazine
- April 8, 2020
- Morning Brief: Oil firms are collapsing, but wind and solar power are growing — even in Texas
- PV Magazine USA
- April 8, 2020
- Coronavirus, the stay-at-home workstyle, and cloud energy consumption
- GreenBiz
- April 8, 2020
- Ørsted's Sage Draw wind project reaches commercial operation
- Power Technology
- April 8, 2020
- COVID-19: North America's grid-scale energy storage developers remain committed to work in progress
- Energy Storage News
- April 8, 2020
- NextEra mulls bid for Evergy amid market volatility, may face competing offers from AEP, Ameren: Report
- Utility Dive
- April 8, 2020
- IKEA owner acquires US solar parks to boost renewables transition
- Smart Energy
- April 8, 2020
- ERCOT Sees Limited COVID-19 Impact on Texas Grids
- Transmission & Distribution World
- April 7, 2020
- EIA: Coronavirus Depressing US Power Demand, Slowing Renewables Build-Out
- Greentech Media News
- April 7, 2020
- EIA Notes Power Demand Destruction From Coronavirus
- Power Magazine
- April 7, 2020
- Oil rises 3% on hopes for output cut as coronavirus ravages demand
- Reuters
- April 7, 2020
- 2019 atmospheric methane increase greatest in five years: preliminary data
- The Hill
- April 6, 2020
- Texas Wildcatters Warming to Once-Unthinkable Production Limits
- Bloomberg
- April 6, 2020
- Oil Companies Are Collapsing Due to Coronavirus, but Wind and Solar Energy Keep Growing
- The New York Times
- April 7, 2020
- Daily on Energy: Trump caught in oil industry tug of war
- Washington Examiner
- April 6, 2020
- Solar growth was strong, but coronavirus has wiped out demand
- Los Angeles Times
- April 6, 2020
- Washington PACER Legislation for Energy and Resiliency Retrofits
- The National Law Review
- April 7, 2020
- Dominion prepares to file 2020 plan without natural gas buildout
- Energy News Network
- April 7, 2020
- Coronavirus Unnerves US Wind Market During a Record Year for Construction
- Greentech Media News
- April 7, 2020
- Ørsted completes 338-MW wind park in Texas
- Renewables Now
- April 7, 2020
- IEA starts construction on 25-MW Georgia solar project
- Solar Power World
- April 6, 2020
- EV battery breakthrough claims are usually bull, but this guy won Nobel for lithium-ion
- Electrek
- April 6, 2020
- Five utility holding companies secure $4.6 billion in term loans, Dominion the latest
- S&P Global Platts
- April 6, 2020
- Oil falls after Saudi Arabia, Russia delay meeting
- Reuters
- April 6, 2020
- Oil negotiators race for pact; U.S. role in the balance
- Bloomberg
- April 5, 2020
- A Lame-Duck Regulator Who Became the Face of Shale in Oil Wars
- Bloomberg
- April 4, 2020
- COVID-19 Is Killing Oil And Gas But The Virus Could Also Poison Renewables
- Forbes
- April 6, 2020
- Texas Gets Double Punch From Coronavirus and Oil Shock. ‘There’s No Avoiding This One.’
- Wall Street Journal
- April 5, 2020
- How Environmental Movement Plans to Leverage the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Wall Street Journal
- April 5, 2020
- A website about the US electricity grid offers a mesmerizing way to pass the time productively
- Yale Climate Connections
- April 6, 2020
- Michael Goggin: A disappointing sequel: NETL’s latest resilience report falls flat
- Utility Dive
- April 3, 2020
- Permitting Issue Delays $1 Billion Nevada Solar Project
- Power Magazine
- April 3, 2020