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A diesel export ban would make real crisis worse
The U.S. backed off a diesel export ban this time. It shouldn't treat one as a backup plan.
Oct 5
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Emma Hamilton
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Diesel Disaster | Readings and Podcast Picks - October 4, 2026
Abbot’s new diesel directive; Two great Catalyst episodes; Oil and gas activity increases; Clean onsite power; and Texas’ market importance.
Oct 4
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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No one really believes that power can be too cheap to meter. Why should AI be any different?
What we risk by slowing down good policymaking out of fear
Oct 1
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Seyi Fabode
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September 2026
How far can batteries stretch Texas transmission?
Chase Dowling, founding power systems engineer at Base Power, on why siting matters more than volume for Texas's data center boom, and what it means for…
Sep 30
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Joshua Rhodes
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Solar Funds Clawed Back | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 27, 2026
A ruling in favor of Solar for All; Data center moratorium strengthened; New interconnection rules; Why LNG for AI faces roadblocks; and a report from…
Sep 27
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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Regulators need to get comfortable with bragawatts
How regulators can address future demand
Sep 24
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Seyi Fabode
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New Energy Production | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 20, 2026
Words from the land commissioner; Data center audit; Texas solar boom continues; Landowners reroute a transmission line changed; LNG expansion; and the…
Sep 20
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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Everything moving on the Texas grid
Michael Webber on the 765 kV remand, the case nobody has made for AI, and why he thinks building more is the cheaper option.
Sep 16
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Joshua Rhodes
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Nate
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Dwindling Demand | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 13, 2026
How data center pause has affected demand forecast; Utility profits and potential cuts; Drilling innovation in Dallas and it’s history.
Sep 13
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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Ghost Demand | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 6, 2026
Tesla’s solar roof; Chevron investment in Venezuela; AI as good grid citizens; Combating clean energy disinfo; and Columbia Energy Exchange on critical…
Sep 6
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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August 2026
Everything Energy | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 30th, 2026
Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft. Hood; and how data centers could…
Aug 30
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Texas Energy & Power Media
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More grid-changing technology is on the way. Regulators need to prepare
Grid leaders must get ahead of new technologies
Aug 27
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Seyi Fabode
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