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In this commentary, Virginia Palacios says Texas has not done enough to be prepared for another winter storm like the one that hit the state last year

The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) has adopted rules designating the “critical” natural gas suppliers and customers during energy emergencies in the wake

Dozens of natural gas companies failed to fill out paperwork that would have kept their electricity from getting cut off during February’s deadly winter storm. On Tuesday, Texas regulators tried

But Texas oil and gas regulators addressed only part of the problem that led millions of Texans to lose power for days after February’s winter storm, and gas producers likely won’t be required to weatherize until 2023.

TUCSON (KVOA) - Family member, Jim Wright said he was never really close to Richard Lee Richards, who was shot and killed Monday night on the southwest side for allegedly

(Bloomberg) -- Texas’s top oil and gas regulator voted Tuesday to more clearly define who’ll be at the top of the list to keep receiving electricity during severe winter weather, closing an earlier draft loophole that critics said would’ve let any operator pay just $150 to opt-out of expensive upgra

Texas regulators pass rule aimed at preventing natural gas producers from having power cut off during future winter storms

The Railroad Commission of Texas revised a draft version of the new rule after complaints it created a loophole to avoid winterization requirements.

The agency that regulates oil and gas in Texas is making it harder for companies to get around winterizing requirements. In spite of that and a lot of political promises, experts say the state is still not prepared for another major winter freeze.

Texas’s top oil and gas regulator voted Tuesday to more clearly define who’ll be at the top of the list to keep receiving electricity during severe winter weather, closing an earlier draft loophole that critics said would’ve let any operator pay just $150 to opt-out of expensive upgrades.