Archives for 2022
Researchers connect oilfield activity to earthquakes in Texas
Researchers are increasingly linking oilfield activity and seismic activity, with a new report from the University of Texas at Austin connecting the two in the Delaware Basin. Source: FuelFix
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Texans face skyrocketing home energy bills as the state exports more natural gas than ever
The cost of electricity in Texas is tightly tied to the price of natural gas. Source: FuelFix
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As natural gas expands in Gulf, residents fear rising damage
Lydia Larce has what she calls “storm PTSD.” Source: FuelFix
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'The lights will stay on this summer': ERCOT says asking Texans to conserve power is proof system is working
Texas Public Utilities Commission Chairman Peter Lake made adamant defenses of ERCOT and the state’s power grid capacities on Tuesday following last weekend’s power conservation notice. Source: FuelFix
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Crypto miners in Texas will be using as much energy as the city of Houston by mid-2023, ERCOT says
ERCOT is preparing for an influx of cryptocurrency mining businesses it says will likely end up drawing more energy from the power grid than the state’s largest city. Source: FuelFix
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