Decades ago, a group of forward-thinking Texans got together and decided to start advocating for renewable energy production in Texas. Today, Texas leads the entire nation in the production of wind power, ranking sixth in the world in terms of wind energy production. Now, many of those...
The amount of solar energy installed within Austin city limits grew 27 percent last year, making Austin 17th in the nation in terms of local solar capacity. That's according to a new report from the Environment Texas Research and Policy Center, entitled, "Shining Cities 2018: How Smart Local Policies Are Expanding Solar Power In...
From the City of Austin - In this Imagine Austin Speaker Series event, we are teaming up with the Austin Parks and Recreation Department, Office of Sustainability, Austin Energy, and the Energy Institute at the University of Texas to bring in the founders of the Land...
From CleanTX - *Please note that this event has been rescheduled from Thursday, April 19th* AIQUEOUS' purpose is to help create a world where everyone has access to local, safe and reliable water supplies, and the tools to sustain water resources for years to come. Initially focused...
Austin's biggest initiative to bring solar power to renters and low-income customers officially begins today. That's right. The La Loma Community Solar Farm is now pumping out locally-produced renewable energy. What is community solar? Community solar is a program that allows Austinites who have not traditionally had...
From Solar Austin - This month we have a special solar-powered sponsor: Texas Beer Company! The first 33 ticketed happy hour attendees will get a free Texas Beer Company Pecos Amber beer. What is Austin Energy doing locally when it comes to solar? Our city-owned utility has...
From Austin Energy - Join Austin Energy to celebrate the grand opening of the La Loma Community Solar farm. Come see the solar farm firsthand and learn how you can share in the benefits of 100% local solar energy. There will also be free food, prizes, and kids...
From the Texas PACE Authority - What is TX-PACE? TX-PACE (Texas Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) is a proven financial tool that enables Texas property owners to upgrade facility infrastructure with little or no upfront capital outlay. The program is designed so that owners lower their operating...
Sponsored Post - from Green City Realty Did you know? About 50 percent of your energy bill is spent on heating and cooling your home. Austin’s eco-friendly real estate firm, GreenCity Realty, is here to help you lower that bill with some tips for keeping your HVAC system in tip-top shape. Learn more...
Sponsored Post - from CleanTX Spend an evening with some fellow clean tech nerds at CleanTX's "Member Night" party on Tuesday, March 20th from 6pm to 10pm at Antone's Nightclub. The event is a great opportunity to relax, have a drink, hear some great music, and network with people in the Texas clean tech industry....