/tags/wind-power Wind Power en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:41:28 GMT /energy-environment/2022-07-22/a-massive-wind-farm-project-is-being-proposed-along-the-coast-of-galveston The area covers 546,645 acres, which could produce enough energy to power 2.3 million homes. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:41:28 GMT /energy-environment/2022-07-22/a-massive-wind-farm-project-is-being-proposed-along-the-coast-of-galveston Ashley Brown /energy-environment/2018-12-27/environmental-bills-to-watch-in-the-86th-texas-legislative-session Texas is not a state known for strong environmental protections. The fact is, many green groups head into legislative sessions more concerned about� Thu, 27 Dec 2018 12:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2018-12-27/environmental-bills-to-watch-in-the-86th-texas-legislative-session Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2018-07-25/the-ac-stayed-on-3-takeaways-from-texas-scorching-heat-wave Take a rapidly growing state, add a scorching heat wave, and you have a recipe for historically high electricity use. So it was that Texas broke the� Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2018-07-25/the-ac-stayed-on-3-takeaways-from-texas-scorching-heat-wave Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2018-01-23/how-the-u-s-government-is-underestimating-the-global-growth-of-renewable-energy A lot of what you read in the news boils down to numbers. What's the unemployment rate? How's the stock market? What’s the price of a gallon of gas? When� Tue, 23 Jan 2018 13:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2018-01-23/how-the-u-s-government-is-underestimating-the-global-growth-of-renewable-energy Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2016-11-04/report-takes-the-wind-out-of-texas-reputation-as-renewable-powerhouse Texas generates more wind power than any other state in the country. It’s a fact that a lot of people in the state like to crow about, but a new federal� Fri, 04 Nov 2016 14:40:05 GMT /energy-environment/2016-11-04/report-takes-the-wind-out-of-texas-reputation-as-renewable-powerhouse Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2014-06-26/how-new-transmission-lines-are-bringing-more-wind-power-to-texas-cities From StateImpact Texas:We’re all going to be paying for it, so you might be glad to know that a new set of transmission lines to bring wind power from the� Thu, 26 Jun 2014 17:42:34 GMT /energy-environment/2014-06-26/how-new-transmission-lines-are-bringing-more-wind-power-to-texas-cities /energy-environment/2014-06-25/as-renewables-grow-in-texas-battles-over-fees-and-subsidies-emerge From StateImpact Texas: In the coming years, the federal government wants Texas to reduce its carbon emissions by about 40 percent. With a goal like that,� Wed, 25 Jun 2014 18:50:52 GMT /energy-environment/2014-06-25/as-renewables-grow-in-texas-battles-over-fees-and-subsidies-emerge Mose Buchele /texas/2011-10-20/texas-sets-wind-power-record Texas generated the most wind power in its history earlier this month, as more coastal wind farms come online. On October 7, the state generated 7,400� Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:27:02 GMT /texas/2011-10-20/texas-sets-wind-power-record Nathan Bernier /business/2011-10-17/fraud-charges-in-jonestown-wind-energy-project A wind energy project in Jonestown is on hold after Charlie Malouff Jr., the founder of CM Energies and a former staffer at the state comptroller's� Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:23:22 GMT /business/2011-10-17/fraud-charges-in-jonestown-wind-energy-project Andy Uhler /austin/2011-07-21/austin-energy-considers-wind-power-deal Officials at Austin Energy are studying a couple of bids that could let the utility buy wind power generated along the Texas Coast.City Council approval� Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:14:03 GMT /austin/2011-07-21/austin-energy-considers-wind-power-deal Katrina Tollin