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The state’s decision nearly a century ago to go it alone when it comes to electricity still has ramifications today.
California’s grid operator hoped new battery storage could prevent rolling blackouts. Installation has been delayed.
Long term, coal isn’t a good option as an energy source. But the competition between coal and natural gas is what matters now.
Consolidation in the Texas energy sector could make a few companies “too big to fail,” some say.
In this excerpt, Daniel Yergin writes about a man’s determination to extract gas from underground rock denser than concrete.
They’ve broken ground on a battery facility that could help the utility meet state energy storage requirements.
Oil prices are still far below the break-even point for many producers in the Middle East.
The route, which saves more than 10 days of travel, is a test case for a Russian energy company that wants to ship gas to China through the summer.
It’s the first time that’s happened since 1885.
Dan Brouillette served under the previous secretary in a deputy role