Energy

One proposed idea for legislation would allow homes and businesses with solar panels to sell any extra power they generate back to the electric grid.

Climate change and other factors are shortening the window when aging Texas power plants can make repairs to run at full strength in hot summer months.

A new Texas law that penalizes financial institutions trying to go green is full of loopholes, and is straight up ignored. But other states are following Texas's punitive approach all the same.

Americans use nearly four times the energy researchers say is needed to live a happy, healthy and prosperous life.

Rising gas price are fueling interest in electric vehicles while corporations and the government try to make it easier to get from point A to B without running out of juice.

Some Texas leaders see opportunity in the industry but a closer look also spells potential problems.

The summer travel season is likely to be a busy one, with more demand for jet fuel and gasoline leading to higher prices for consumers.

Texas allows companies to sell electricity at wholesale prices. When the price of electricity skyrocketed last week, that meant exorbitant bills for many residents who had been trying to save money.

Natural disasters, protests and stark scientific reports are heightening concern over climate change. And companies are under pressure from banks and investors to green their corporate images.

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