Agreement with ENGIE will power 12 RTX sites in Texas From ENGIE: https://www.engieresources.com/rtx-signs-its-largest-renewable-electricity-deal-to-date.html RTX announced an agreement with a subsidiary of ENGIE North America that will provide 100% renewable electricity toContinue reading “RTX Signs Its Largest Renewable Electricity Deal to Dates With ENGIE North America”
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APA Statement on Fort Bend County Weather Event and Solar Facility Impact
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2024 The following statement can be attributed to Judd Messer, Texas Vice President of Advanced Power Alliance: “A recent hail event in Fort Bend County hasContinue reading “APA Statement on Fort Bend County Weather Event and Solar Facility Impact”
Texas now leads the nation in solar energy: What that means for the grid – Dallas Morning News
The following editorial appeared in the Dallas Morning News on March 18, 2024. AUSTIN — For about five hours on Feb. 25, electricity for most of Texas cost nothing. AsContinue reading “Texas now leads the nation in solar energy: What that means for the grid – Dallas Morning News”
Opinion: Messer: The Texas grid did its job during the freeze, but the job’s not done
The following opinion, authored by Judd Messer, APA Texas Vice President, appeared in the Dallas Morning News on January 22, 2024. Since the winter freeze of 2021, Texas policymakers haveContinue reading “Opinion: Messer: The Texas grid did its job during the freeze, but the job’s not done”
New Data Confirms Renewable Energy’s Growing Contribution to the Texas Economy
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Renewable energy and battery energy storage projects continue to generate tens of billions of dollars in tax revenue and landowner payments while contributing significant and essential powerContinue reading “New Data Confirms Renewable Energy’s Growing Contribution to the Texas Economy”
APA Statement on ERCOT Grid Performance During January Cold Snap
Advanced Power Alliance Texas Vice President Judd Messer today issued the following statement regarding Texas’ grid performance amid this week’s cold snap: “Texas’ power grid performed sufficiently during this week’sContinue reading “APA Statement on ERCOT Grid Performance During January Cold Snap”
Dallas Morning News: Texas grid passed a big cold test
The following editorial appeared in the Dallas Morning News on January 17, 2024. The biggest question going in Texas this week was how our grid would perform as bone-chilling coldContinue reading “Dallas Morning News: Texas grid passed a big cold test”
Renewable Energy Contributes Record Power to the Grid During Second Hottest Summer in Texas
AUSTIN – During the second hottest summer on record, advanced power technologies made record-breaking contributions to the Texas grid, keeping electricity costs more affordable for Texas consumers and enhancing the electric system’sContinue reading “Renewable Energy Contributes Record Power to the Grid During Second Hottest Summer in Texas”
Texas Comptroller Visits Roscoe Wind Complex for Good for Texas Tour: Energy Edition
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today joined RWE and Advanced Power Alliance (APA) in visiting Roscoe Wind Complex, owned and operated by RWE and one of the largest onshore wind farmsContinue reading “Texas Comptroller Visits Roscoe Wind Complex for Good for Texas Tour: Energy Edition”
New Study Shows No Negative Impact on Residential Property Values Near Utility-Scale Solar Projects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 2, 2023Media Contact: Haley Durbin, 713-476-1172, hdurbin@mwcllc.com AUSTIN, TEXAS — A new study released today, commissioned by Advanced Power Alliance (APA) in partnership with Conservative Texans forContinue reading “New Study Shows No Negative Impact on Residential Property Values Near Utility-Scale Solar Projects”
