renewable - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/renewable/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:18:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 renewable - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/renewable/ 32 32 103504436 Renewable energy, power storage key to meeting Texas’ electricity demand, experts say https://houstonnewmedia.org/renewable-energy-power-storage-key-to-meeting-texas-electricity-demand-experts-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=renewable-energy-power-storage-key-to-meeting-texas-electricity-demand-experts-say Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:18:50 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=35337867527645b7c5f1476a63d1dcad Natalie Weber is Houston Public Media's Fort Bend County Bureau reporter, covering everything from government to education, business and community ...

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]]> 1041140 It’s time for individual renewable action in the face of dwindling federal support https://houstonnewmedia.org/its-time-for-individual-renewable-action-in-the-face-of-dwindling-federal-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=its-time-for-individual-renewable-action-in-the-face-of-dwindling-federal-support Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:07:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3363d6a98bae95c6db40985cbc4c3a03 ... Missouri, City of Columbia, League of Women Voters, Mid-Missouri Peaceworks, and Sierra Club's Mid-Missouri Chapter). Individuals, commercial ...

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]]> 1018646 Renewable Energy Jobs near Sugar Land, Texas, United States – Rejobs.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/renewable-energy-jobs-near-sugar-land-texas-united-states-rejobs-org/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=renewable-energy-jobs-near-sugar-land-texas-united-states-rejobs-org Sat, 28 Jun 2025 23:34:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=23420fa47ac36a40647a38a81977c165 Find Renewable Energy Jobs near Sugar Land, Texas, United States on Rejobs.org. Explore career opportunities in renewables.

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]]> 976718 Renewable Energy Update 2.6.25 | Allen Matkins – JDSupra https://houstonnewmedia.org/renewable-energy-update-2-6-25-allen-matkins-jdsupra/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=renewable-energy-update-2-6-25-allen-matkins-jdsupra Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:53:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8df7410fb10b0c8c0e9846a61928174c The company said its 163 MW Starr Solar project in Starr County, along with the 125 MW Second Division Solar installation in Brazoria County, ...

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]]> 898869 Texas Sends A Renewable Energy Love Letter To Massachusetts…And Sweden https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-sends-a-renewable-energy-love-letter-to-massachusettsand-sweden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-sends-a-renewable-energy-love-letter-to-massachusettsand-sweden Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:41:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=017b92b4d8a786496728f422093df94a ... Brazoria County, Texas. “The solar farm is currently under construction in Brazoria County. The project will deliver electricity into the local ...

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]]> 850790 Texas cities consider renewable-powered aerial gondolas for future transit https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-cities-consider-renewable-powered-aerial-gondolas-for-future-transit-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-cities-consider-renewable-powered-aerial-gondolas-for-future-transit-2 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 23:38:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2ec8c65086e3da23ad58669316d8aa70 Several Texas cities, including Arlington, Dallas, Frisco, DeSoto and Plano in the northern part of the state, and Sugar Land in the Southeast, have ...

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]]> 839351 While Off Its Goals, U.S. Renewable Sector Gaining Traction, an Industrial Info News Alert https://houstonnewmedia.org/while-off-its-goals-u-s-renewable-sector-gaining-traction-an-industrial-info-news-alert/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=while-off-its-goals-u-s-renewable-sector-gaining-traction-an-industrial-info-news-alert Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:57:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=007fd72ff92b9c43fe78d908b03ba707 SUGAR LAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Researched by Industrial Info Resources -- With the potential for new offshore wind farms off the U.S. West ...

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]]> 807150 What If Renewable Energy Is a Racket? | Frontier Centre For Public Policy https://houstonnewmedia.org/what-if-renewable-energy-is-a-racket-frontier-centre-for-public-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-if-renewable-energy-is-a-racket-frontier-centre-for-public-policy Thu, 02 May 2024 22:06:32 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bf36c3e3af9a869b29825c0dab6c168f A large-scale solar panel farm in Fort Bend County, Texas, thousands of acres right in the middle of oil country, experienced a rough hailstorm.

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]]> 763299 Leeward Renewable Energy Inks Power Purchase Deal with Microsoft for Morrow Lake and … https://houstonnewmedia.org/leeward-renewable-energy-inks-power-purchase-deal-with-microsoft-for-morrow-lake-and/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leeward-renewable-energy-inks-power-purchase-deal-with-microsoft-for-morrow-lake-and Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:19:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=03b66c921c38a7e9fffe41430abbc9f3 ... Brazoria County, Texas. These projects will employ First Solar's ultra-low carbon, thin-film photovoltaic solar modules, contributing to job ...

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]]> 741491 Microsoft Signs 400 MW Renewable Energy Purchase Deals from New Texas Solar Projects https://houstonnewmedia.org/microsoft-signs-400-mw-renewable-energy-purchase-deals-from-new-texas-solar-projects/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=microsoft-signs-400-mw-renewable-energy-purchase-deals-from-new-texas-solar-projects Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:21:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c88110d60cb6f9f17d602ecb86394ad0 ... Brazoria County, Texas, anticipate to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2025. According to LRE, the projects will utilize First Solar ultra ...

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]]> 741413 Leeward Renewable Energy Secures 400 MW Solar Projects From Microsoft In Texas https://houstonnewmedia.org/leeward-renewable-energy-secures-400-mw-solar-projects-from-microsoft-in-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leeward-renewable-energy-secures-400-mw-solar-projects-from-microsoft-in-texas Thu, 28 Mar 2024 09:56:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b38ee37bcf1fa8de192da163e6aa186e In Brazoria County, the construction of Cradle Solar is expected to generate over 300 construction jobs at its peak. Construction at the Morrow Lake ...

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]]> 741497 Leeward Renewable Energy Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Microsoft for Morrow … https://houstonnewmedia.org/leeward-renewable-energy-signs-power-purchase-agreement-with-microsoft-for-morrow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leeward-renewable-energy-signs-power-purchase-agreement-with-microsoft-for-morrow Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:19:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b6bca510ce1f722cbb6f5c24c5b06c3e ... Brazoria County, Texas. Both projects will utilize First Solar ultra-low carbon, thin-film photovoltaic solar modules, provide jobs and ...

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]]> 741285 System One Renewable Energy Training Center Celebrates Its One Year Anniversary https://houstonnewmedia.org/system-one-renewable-energy-training-center-celebrates-its-one-year-anniversary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=system-one-renewable-energy-training-center-celebrates-its-one-year-anniversary Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:11:11 +0000 https://www.pr.com/press-release/905260 System One, a leader in specialized outsourced services and workforce solutions, is excited to recognize the first anniversary of its Renewable Energy Training Center (RETC). The fully functioning, 5-star rated, training facility provides a Global Wind...

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]]> 720837 LyondellBasell advances renewable energy goals with new PPAs – Investing.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/lyondellbasell-advances-renewable-energy-goals-with-new-ppas-investing-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lyondellbasell-advances-renewable-energy-goals-with-new-ppas-investing-com Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:23:32 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dd564bee23e877b9a8ce103ea4df84c8 ... Brazoria County, Texas. This solar energy initiative is expected to produce around 300,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity annually, starting ...

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]]> 714725 LyondellBasell Surpasses 89% Renewable Electricity Goal with Two New PPAs https://houstonnewmedia.org/lyondellbasell-surpasses-89-renewable-electricity-goal-with-two-new-ppas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lyondellbasell-surpasses-89-renewable-electricity-goal-with-two-new-ppas Wed, 20 Dec 2023 04:04:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e0898acc578d1b94adf94a99fbf7f301 The first long-term PPA involves securing 125 MW of renewable electricity from TotalEnergies' Brazoria Solar project situated in Brazoria County, ...

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]]> 703187 Why Renewable Power Wins and Texas Loses – WSJ https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-renewable-power-wins-and-texas-loses-wsj-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-renewable-power-wins-and-texas-loses-wsj-2 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:47:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b10af68d5443d575162d8f1969a7ef5e Electrical transmission towers in Sugar Land, Texas July 23, 2022. ... Now Texas has a system that supplies low-cost power most of the time, ...

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]]> 584380 Why Renewable Power Wins and Texas Loses – WSJ https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-renewable-power-wins-and-texas-loses-wsj/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-renewable-power-wins-and-texas-loses-wsj Thu, 20 Apr 2023 18:19:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=049c0cab0c75c68461b1b37d58e1b799 Electrical transmission towers in Sugar Land, Texas July 23, 2022. Photo: Reginald Mathalone/Zuma Press. Regarding your editorial “A Texas-Sized ...

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]]> 584329 Texas bets big on renewable energy for the future – constructconnect.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-bets-big-on-renewable-energy-for-the-future-constructconnect-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-bets-big-on-renewable-energy-for-the-future-constructconnect-com Tue, 24 Jan 2023 11:11:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9018ca0e132f3d8082d718b3e66aed2d Project construction in Fort Bend County will begin in the first quarter of 2023. At its completion, expected in 2024, the Sabanci farm will provide ...

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]]> 529503 Fire tears through renewable energy plant in Fort Bend County – KHOU https://houstonnewmedia.org/fire-tears-through-renewable-energy-plant-in-fort-bend-county-khou/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fire-tears-through-renewable-energy-plant-in-fort-bend-county-khou Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:11:50 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=44a4ddb772c1b6c617aa16bdc2564eb4 Fort Bend County Hazmat Response Team is on scene of a fire at Fort Bend Power Producers off of FM 1994 and Long Point in Fairchild. There are no air ...

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]]> 451752 Renewable Power Project Completions Slow Sharply in US, an Industrial Info Press Release https://houstonnewmedia.org/renewable-power-project-completions-slow-sharply-in-us-an-industrial-info-press-release/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=renewable-power-project-completions-slow-sharply-in-us-an-industrial-info-press-release Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:47:07 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cdb292de920dc787c280869fbf0999f2 SUGAR LAND, Texas, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)-- The rush to renewables has slowed, ...

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