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The new voice of Houston's energy transition. We're telling the story of the Bayou City's journey to remain the #EnergyCapitalOfTheWorld.

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Houston City College will train 261 employees for Tesla Inc. energycapitalhtx.com/tesla-h…
Tesla, Houston City College to receive millions for workforce training

Tesla, Houston City College to receive millions for workforce training

Gov. Greg Abbott announced $1.73 million in workforce training grants for the Houston and Rio Grande Valley regions late last month, with the bulk of the funding heading toward Houston.

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The project aims to transform long-lived nuclear waste into a valuable energy resource. energycapitalhtx.com/texas-a…
Texas A&M wins $5.4M DOE grant for advanced nuclear fuel research

Texas A&M wins $5.4M DOE grant for advanced nuclear fuel research

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) a $5.4 million grant to research ways to turn nuclear waste into fuel.

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Zero-emission electric air taxi network to land in Texas in 2027 energycapitalhtx.com/zero-em…
Zero-emission electric air taxi network to land in Texas in 2027

Zero-emission electric air taxi network to land in Texas in 2027

“Our planned networks will make the benefits of electric air taxis real for Texans," says Archer Aviation.

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Fervo Energy has landed its latest accolade. energycapitalhtx.com/fervo-e…
Fervo Energy scores third consecutive nod on MIT climatech list

Fervo Energy scores third consecutive nod on MIT climatech list

Houston-based geothermal power company Fervo Energy has notched a three-peat on MIT Technology Review’s annual list of 10 climate tech companies to watch.

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ExxonMobil and Chevron top Q3 estimates on higher prices and strong output energycapitalhtx.com/exxon-c…
ExxonMobil and Chevron top Q3 estimates on higher prices and strong output

ExxonMobil and Chevron top Q3 estimates on higher prices and strong output

ExxonMobil and Chevron both reported better than expected quarterly results Friday as the oil majors benefited from higher prices and record production.

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The late Don Kendall Jr. is this year's Trailblazer Award recipient. energycapitalhtx.com/don-ken…
Houston Innovation Awards honor Don Kendall Jr. with posthumous​ Trailblazer Legacy Award

Houston Innovation Awards honor Don Kendall Jr. with posthumous​ Trailblazer Legacy Award

Every year, the Houston Innovation Awards honor one Houstonian with the Trailblazer Award, whose impact is felt throughout the city's innovation and business ecosystem.

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Two Houston-area energy companies are joining forces. energycapitalhtx.com/terrafl…
Katy’s TerraFlow acquires Houston battery tech startup FlowCellutions

Katy’s TerraFlow acquires Houston battery tech startup FlowCellutions

Katy-based TerraFlow Energy, an energy storage and infrastructure company, has acquired Houston-based battery technology startup FlowCellutions. Financial terms weren’t disclosed.

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2 Houston cleantech cos. among world's 50 to watch and more energy news energycapitalhtx.com/trendin…
2 Houston cleantech cos. among world's 50 to watch and more energy news

2 Houston cleantech cos. among world's 50 to watch and more energy news

The top Houston energy transition news for October includes local startups landing global recognition.

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Here are 8 top Houston energy events to attend in November 2026 energycapitalhtx.com/houston…

Here are 8 top Houston energy events to attend in November 2026

The November calendar is front-loaded with events for those in Houston's energy sector.

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SunPower is expanding its solar and VPP business in Texas. energycapitalhtx.com/sunpowe…
Utah solar company acquires Houston projects, expands to Texas

Utah solar company acquires Houston projects, expands to Texas

Utah-based solar technology and battery storage company SunPower has announced its expansion into Texas by acquiring “prime project assets” from Houston installer Green Light Solar.

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The company was named one of the most promising startups CERAWeek. energycapitalhtx.com/ats-ene…
Solid-state generator company secures $9M in financing, names CTO

Solid-state generator company secures $9M in financing, names CTO

ATS Energy has secured a $9 million investment to help commercialize its solid-state generator technology, a representative from the company tells Energy Capital.

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The company's 200-megawatt battery facility in Galveston County came online this month. energycapitalhtx.com/alpha-o…
Houston energy company expands battery storage deal with Samsung

Houston energy company expands battery storage deal with Samsung

Houston-based Alpha Omega Power, which develops, invests in and runs utility-scale battery energy storage systems, has signed a deal to add more storage capacity from a subsidiary of South Korean...

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The officials say Harris County “has little to no authority” over the construction of data centers. energycapitalhtx.com/harris-…
Harris County officials seek more local control over data centers

Harris County officials seek more local control over data centers

Three Harris County officials are pushing for greater local control over the development and operation of data centers.

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The company debuted athletic sneaker, skater shoe and high-heel prototypes. energycapitalhtx.com/rheom-m…
Houston bio-based materials co. steps into new sustainable consumer products

Houston bio-based materials co. steps into new sustainable consumer products

A more sustainable shoe can’t be built on a single material swap. From the hard plastics hidden inside a heel to the material covering a sneaker’s upper, footwear is a collection of components—and...

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The move marks the company's third expansion in the Houston area in three years. energycapitalhtx.com/pv-hard…

Houston solar manufacturer expands facility, production capacity

Solar tracking and manufacturing company PV Hardware USA is increasing its production capacity and expanding its Houston facility in an effort to meet growing demands.

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Gulf of Mexico marine life dramatically declined after BP spill, study says energycapitalhtx.com/2010-bp…
Gulf of Mexico marine life dramatically declined after BP spill, study says

Gulf of Mexico marine life dramatically declined after BP spill, study says

The number of marine animals plummeted by about 60% in the years following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion.

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This year's Houston Innovation Awards finalists range from a lower-emission steel producer to a diagnostics platform developer working to support batteries used in data centers. energycapitalhtx.com/houston…
These 5 trailblazing Houston startups are leading the energy transition

These 5 trailblazing Houston startups are leading the energy transition

Houston is home to a growing number of startups reshaping what it means to be called the "Energy Capital of the World."

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Texas improved by one spot on WalletHub's Most & Least Energy-Efficient States report for 2026. energycapitalhtx.com/walleth…
Texas ranks below average on most energy-efficient states report

Texas ranks below average on most energy-efficient states report

Despite being home to a booming energy sector, Texas ranks below average on a new list of the country’s most and least energy-efficient states.

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Utility Global's H2Gen named one of the best inventions of 2026 energycapitalhtx.com/utility…
Utility Global's H2Gen named one of the best inventions of 2026

Utility Global's H2Gen named one of the best inventions of 2026

Utility Global recently made Time magazine’s list of the 300 best inventions of 2026.

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The world is trending toward producing 82 million metric tons of flame-retardant plastic waste by 2030. energycapitalhtx.com/rice-ew…
Houston researchers develop heating method to recover critical minerals from e-waste

Houston researchers develop heating method to recover critical minerals from e-waste

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new technique to efficiently recycle electronic waste and harvest critical minerals using rapid heating.

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