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Explosion on Texas Tech University campus causes power outages, evacuations
An explosion at a manhole on the campus of Texas Tech University has caused power outages and evacuations, according to the university’s police department. Read More

Public Safety Power Shutoff expected for some Xcel customers on Friday
Xcel is warning about a likely Public Safety Power Shutoff for some Texas and Eastern New Mexico customers on Friday. Read More

Can 2021 freeze lawsuits against Texas utilities move forward?
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments on whether lawsuits filed against Texas… Read More

Cheniere to use electricity from Texas grid at some LNG plants to reduce emissions
Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) plans to use electricity from the Texas grid at some of its liquefied natural gas plants to reduce emissions, even while doing

Texas Legislature Weighs Options to Cope With Influx of Data Centers, Other Large Loads
The Legislature looks at the next round of power grid reforms. Read More

Xcel Energy warns of potential outages this week across parts of Texas and New Mexico
Note: The video above reflects top headlines from morning of March 11, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — Xcel Energy Monitoring and Preparing for Fire Risk in

Texas legislators propose $2B nuclear power fund
The state has the technology and labor market for a major nuclear build-out, according to bill sponsors. Read More

BlackRock CEO: U.S. could ‘run out’ of electricians to build AI data centers
Upgrading power grids to meet AI electricity demand is going to require a lot of private… Read More
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