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Texas investigators say the largest wildfire in state history appears to be caused by a power line. Aging utility infrastructure ups the risk of starting wildfires as the climate heats up.
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Several crypto mining facilities have approached Denton Municipal Electric, apparently wanting to follow in the footsteps of Core Scientific.
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The former Austin City Council member's Connect the Grid Act would mandate that ERCOT create new interconnections with neighboring power grids.
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Legal battles ensue as Tri-County Electric Cooperative is sued for defamation by the CEO it terminated for allegations of financial malfeasance.
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The City of Mesquite and DART are both providing free charging stations for one year.
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As rapid growth projection for Denton continues, Denton Municipal Electric is seeking to expand its campus on Spencer Road by raising rates in 2025.
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The electricity market in Texas is doing exactly what it's designed to do — and most customers probably won't notice any effect on their bill.
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Dialysis centers closed. Hospitals overwhelmed. When a historic winter storm walloped Texas in 2021, tens of thousands of dialysis patients were trapped at home with no treatment options.
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Inflation eased slightly in August thanks to falling gasoline prices, but the cost of many essentials continues to climb, including soaring power bills that are straining family budgets.
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On May 4, 1976, a power company based in Texas sent electricity from a substation in Vernon, Texas, to Altus, Okla. By doing so, they were breaking a deal among power companies in Texas to keep electricity within state borders.
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The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs says it's no longer accepting applications to the federally backed program to help struggling Texans amid stifling summer heat.
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Officials in Farmersville told residents they would face rolling blackouts Wednesday evening amid triple-digit temperatures. They later said the blackouts wouldn't be necessary.