Archives for March 2020
Power companies have many brands to satisfy many types of customers
Electricity is a commodity, flowing on and off the power grid with nothing to differentiate one electron from another. But retail electricity sellers typically sell a variety of brands, a marketing strategy that means they...
Click here 0 1,297
South Texas rancher unseats incumbent Railroad Commissioner in Republican primaries
South Texas rancher Jim Wright unseated incumbent Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton in a surprise victory in the Republican Party primaries. Source: FuelFix
Click here 0 1,271
Drilling rig operator files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
After enduring more than five years of losses, San Antonio drilling rig operator Pioneer Energy Services has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Source: FuelFix
Click here 0 1,284
Trump’s best shot at saving coal is an obscure power market
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission cranked up to a new boil the simmering debate over whether the U.S. should get its electricity from fossil fuels or sources that don’t spew carbon. Source: FuelFix
Click here 0 1,333
Sempra Energy chooses Bechtel to build Port Arthur LNG
San Diego utility company Sempra Energy has tapped engineering, procurement and construction firm Bechtel as the contractor to build the Port Arthur LNG export terminal southeast of Houston. Source: FuelFix
Click here 0 1,276