Texas lawmakers slowed the growth of clean energy, and thereby weakened the electric grid, but experts managed to pass some crucial reforms that should help the next time demand spikes. Politics have ...

Sometimes the weight of ice pulls branches onto electric lines. Other times wind makes a wire spark ... the system over time. Texas had 210 weather-related power outages — more than any other ...

Cowden said he often spots problems with oilfield electrical equipment such as a pumpjack with faulty wiring or a power line lying on dead grass. Credit: Annie Rice for The Texas Tribune Audio ...

A proposed power line project across Lake Livingston has drawn strong opposition from the City of Houston and residents ...

Thousands of customers are without power Thursday morning after storms hit the San Antonio area, CPS Energy reports. Showers ...

Cowden, 38, spots problems such as a pump jack with faulty wiring or ... role in regulating power lines. And the Public Utility Commission of Texas, which oversees electricity in the state ...

Cowden, 38, spots problems such as a pump jack with faulty wiring or ... role in regulating power lines. And the Public Utility Commission of Texas, which oversees electricity in the state ...