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Please read this beautiful thread about our friend Susan Carroll. She lead the Houston Chronicle to a Pulitzer finalist nod for our Hurricane Harvey coverage, but her boys always came first. We hope you will donate to their college fund in her honor. gofundme.com/f/honoring-sus…

Hundreds of clean-energy startups are racing to survive the dreaded valley of death and avoid a growing graveyard of recent failed ventures. Story with Ed Ballard: wsj.com/business/clima…

Exclusive: Tech companies scouring the country for electricity supplies have zeroed in on a key target: America’s nuclear-power plants. on.wsj.com/3Wfawad on.wsj.com/3Wfawad

If you've lost power due to #Beryl and are using a portable generator, make sure it is outdoors and at least 20 feet away from your home. One portable generator can produce as much carbon monoxide as hundreds of cars. Carbon monoxide can build up in a home and kill in minutes.

Houston is the 4th-largest U.S. city & self-proclaimed energy capital of the world. But now again, widespread power outages. Around 500,000 customers are expected to suffer w/o power into next week. Katherine Blunt Jennifer Hiller Benoît Morenne wsj.com/us-news/climat… via The Wall Street Journal

We’ll keep telling Evan Gershkovich’s story—until he can tell his own #IStandWithEvan

The secret negotiations to free The Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich unfolded on three continents, involving spy agencies, billionaires, political power players and his fiercest advocate—his mom on.wsj.com/3WwBOHK on.wsj.com/3WwBOHK

1: Smiles of joy, tears of relief: Evan Gershkovich and others held in Russia are on their way home. It has been 16 months of wrongful imprisonment for Evan. We celebrate with his wonderful family and all the families reunited today. #IStandWithEvan #WelcomeHomeEvan

Remember the wildfires that tore across the Texas Panhandle in February? Power lines strung for oil and gas operations were blamed for two. We found those power lines are effectively unregulated in Texas -- despite past efforts to bring them up to code. texastribune.org/2024/08/01/tex…

An Illinois appellate court has again reversed the ICC’s approval of Invenergy’s Grain Belt Express transmission line.

Fitting news to break around the 2-year anniversary of the IRA—The U.S. is poised to get its first big sodium-ion battery plant as a global race for the new technology heats up: wsj.com/business/energ…

CenterPoint Energy is in a political mess in Texas post-Hurricane Beryl. Even Houston's cash-waving, sports-betting salesman @MattressMack wants the utility's CEO ousted: wsj.com/us-news/housto…

WSJ today: "Renewables, & Good Luck, Prop Up Power Grid Through Extreme Heat" by Katherine Blunt Jennifer Hiller: wsj.com/business/energ…

A recent surge in emissions caused by AI is raising the stakes on big tech's efforts to work with power producers to accelerate the deployment of energy sources like geothermal and nuclear. Story w/ Jennifer Hiller: wsj.com/tech/ai/big-te…

How the Microsoft-Constellation deal to restart Three Mile Island came together. Latest story w/ Katherine Blunt: wsj.com/business/energ…

Happy snow day Houston! ❄️⛄️💙 🎥: Judah Balderrama

VIDEO COLUMN: Coffee inflation. I cannot live without my caffeine fix, particularly since my efforts to clone the looks of George Clooney hooked me into the world of capsules. Sadly, my espresso is going to get expensive in 2025. Very, very expensive.

A lot has happened in the power space lately. Some updates (1/3): Yesterday, Edison said it may be possible that an inactive transmission line caused the Eaton Fire. This would be unusual, but not impossible. Power can jump from active to inactive lines. wsj.com/business/ediso…

President Trump, who despises wind turbines, has paused federal permits and leasing for such projects, putting company plans in limbo on.wsj.com/4hReazb

Tech industry groups are lobbying to save clean-energy tax credits, a signal that access to power is a top priority for the biggest AI companies. W/ Jennifer Hiller: wsj.com/politics/polic…