Sitemap - 2026 - The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter
A diesel export ban would make real crisis worse
Diesel Disaster | Readings and Podcast Picks - October 4, 2026
No one really believes that power can be too cheap to meter. Why should AI be any different?
How far can batteries stretch Texas transmission?
Solar Funds Clawed Back | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 27, 2026
Regulators need to get comfortable with bragawatts
New Energy Production | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 20, 2026
Everything moving on the Texas grid
Dwindling Demand | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 13, 2026
Ghost Demand | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 6, 2026
Everything Energy | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 30th, 2026
More grid-changing technology is on the way. Regulators need to prepare
The Texas Energy Fund's first co-op loan
Texas power companies and utilities see stellar 2Q on data center expansion
Bipartisan Energy Politics | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 23, 2026
Texas Leads in Power Plants | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 16th, 2026
What the Sierra Club wants from the Texas grid
Hitting the Breaks on Data Centers | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 9th, 2026
How linear generators can fit into the Texas grid
More Authority for Data Centers? | Reading and Podcast Picks - August 2, 2026
Ten gigawatts are parked in American driveways
New Demand Record | Reading and Podcast Picks - July 26, 2026
Wind is keeping West Texas ranches solvent
Power Wars | Reading and Podcast Picks - July 19th, 2026
Before building data centers, developers must build society
Why some large loads insist on paying their way
Shifting Winds for Data Centers | Reading and Podcast Picks - July 12, 2026
The grid runs on magnets. Rare earths are Texas’ next frontier.
Texas competes on everything except transmission
(Energy) Independence Day | Reading and Podcast Picks - July 5, 2026
Data centers say they pay their way; Texas will hold them to it
What batch zero settles and what it leaves open
Gov. Abbott calls for data centers to lower costs: Texas Grid Roundup #95
Transmission Lines and Good Times | Reading and Podcast Picks - June 28, 2026
Why PJM is looking at the Texas grid
A Tale of Three Performance Reviews: Texas Grid Roundup #94
Good Neighbor Data Centers? | Reading and Podcast Picks - June 21, 2026
New Rules for Data Centers | Reading and Podcast Picks - June 14, 2026
25 Million Gallons and a Missed Deal
Inside the PUC's Cost-Allocation Overhaul with PUC Chairman Gleeson
Billions of Dollars, Nowhere to Plug In | Reading and Podcast Picks - June 7, 2026
How will data centers pay for power?
The Data Center Edition | Reading and Podcast Picks - May 31, 2026
Interstate power companies herald ERCOT operations in 1Q earnings
How Texas decides which data centers to connect
How Texas plans to serve ‘infinite demand’
Energy policymakers grapple with reliability, fairness, and flexibility: Texas Grid Roundup #92
Texas no longer manages an electricity market. It manages a compute system
Austin Energy Enters the Next Phase of Decarbonization
Process is Killing Texas Data Center Projects
Texas Bets on Speed, with Gin Kinney
Load Growth Challenges: Texas Grid Roundup #91
Transmission Takes a Decade, Load Doesn't — with Raina Hornaday
Connecting the Regulatory Dots Shaping Texas Energy | Reading and Podcast Picks - April 20, 2026
What a Wind Lease Is Worth Now with Rod Wetsel
Who Pays for the New Grid with Pablo Vegas
More Generation, More Transmission, More Load, More Challenges: Texas Grid Roundup #90
Earnings Calls Paint Dramatic Energy Growth Picture
Texas Growth Is Running Into Power Grid Limits with Katie Coleman
Texas-California Clean Power Race Heats Up | Reading and Podcast Picks - Mar. 23, 2026
SPECIAL REPORT: Texas Feels the Iran Oil Shock with Michael Webber
Top 5 Potential Federal Roadblocks Facing Texas Renewables
Build Fast or Fall Behind with Michael Webber
The Data Behind Texas Reliability with Max Kanter
Who Pays for Texas Grid Growth? - Roundtable Discussion
How Texas Turned a Grid Failure into a Public Bailout
The New Rules Behind ERCOT Prices with Andrew Reimers
ERCOT Grid Snapshots: Texas Grid Roundup #89
Solar Surge: Texas Grid Roundup #88
Stop Heating Texas Like It’s 1985 (with Kurt Heim)
Where the Grid Goes from Here | Reading and Podcast Picks - Feb. 4, 2026
Texas Got Tested, Grid Stayed Upright
After the Storm | Reading and Podcast Picks - Jan. 28, 2026
Another Winter Storm Bears Down on Texas | Reading and Podcast Picks — Jan. 23, 2026
Planning for the Freeze: Texas Grid Roundup #87
Is Texas Ready for Winter Now? (with Will McAdams)
What ERCOT’s Latest Reports Reveal About Reliability: Texas Grid Roundup #86
Solar Surpasses Coal in Texas | Reading and Podcast Picks — Jan. 13, 2026
More Power that's Faster and Fairer — Roundtable Discussion
The Growing Importance of Energy Efficiency, Reading and Podcast Picks, January 6th, 2026