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Rick Perry Leads Charge on Massive Texas Energy Hub for AI Boom

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Rick Perry, the former Texas governor who later served as U. S. Energy Secretary, has thrown his weight behind a sprawling new project set to reshape the power landscape. Through Fermi America, the company he co-founded, Perry aims to build an 11-gigawatt complex near Lubbock that combines natural gas and nuclear power to feed the insatiable demands of data centers, particularly those running artificial intelligence operations. The venture, dubbed Project Matador, kicks off with a 6-gigawatt natural gas plant, which just secured preliminary approval from Texas authorities. This phase alone ranks among the world’s largest clean natural gas facilities, designed to. Continue reading Rick Perry Leads Charge on Massive Texas Energy Hub for AI Boom→

The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in – Fri, 24 Oct 2025 PST

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For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market: a coordinated grid to pool solar power in Arizona, wind in Wyoming, hydro in Washington and battery storage in California. Continue reading The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in – Fri, 24 Oct 2025 PST→

Power transmission rates dip in October billing

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MANILA, Philippines — Electricity transmission rates will slightly drop in October’s electricity billing, according to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP). In a media briefing Wednesday, NGCP’s head of revenue management department Julian Ryan Datingaling said overall transmission rates for the September 2025 billing period dipped by 1.23 percent to P1.3998 per kilowatt Continue reading Power transmission rates dip in October billing→