After Hurricane Beryl, Texas lawmakers push for generators at senior living facilities
When a storm hits the Texas coast during the summer hurricane season, state Sen. Borris Miles knows among the first calls ...
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Natural disasters fuel bills changing generator requirements for senior living
Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas, including extended power outages during a summer heatwave, has unleashed a flurry of proposed legislation targeting senior living communities.
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CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers
Houston’s main electrical company backed off plans to raise rates after facing sharp criticism for its response to massive ...
CenterPoint files $5.75 billion plan to strengthen 130K poles, move 50% of power lines underground
CenterPoint Energy wants to accelerate its work to harden its Houston-area grid from extreme weather after widespread ...
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Hurricane Beryl postseason report finds it was 10 mph stronger, and slower to weaken
The National Hurricane Center released their post-storm report on Hurricane Beryl late last week, bumping its landfall ...
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CenterPoint: Post-Beryl efforts contributed to Houston’s lights staying on during winter storm
A local energy expert, meanwhile, says other factors also contributed to relatively few power outages as snow blanketed the ...
Texas Expected to Get Socked With Near-Hurricane-Force Winds
The National Weather Service has issued a high-wind warning for parts of the Lone Star State as gusts up to 70 mph are ...
Houston saw measurable snow for the first time since 2021. So why weren't there any mass outages?
More than 99% of CenterPoint Energy's Houston-area customers maintained power through the freeze, and ERCOT didn't order ...
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CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers
Utility trucks line up, preparing to repair power outages after Hurricane Beryl struck Houston in July 2024. (Joseph Bui For The Texas Tribune, Joseph Bui For The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The ...
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CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers
Utility trucks line up, preparing to repair power outages after Hurricane Beryl struck Houston in July 2024. Credit: Joseph Bui for The Texas Tribune ...