Texas Smart Meter Hearing Draws Impassioned Testimony

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The Texas Tribune reports on how a recent Texas Senate committee heard sometimes emotional testimony about smart electric meter installations. Read more →

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SXSW Eco: JouleBug App Generates Buzz For Responsible Behavior

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Meet the playful mobile app that could save you $200 a year! Read more →

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SXSW Eco: How A Neighborhood Became A Smart Grid Laboratory

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Check out our interview with Pecan Street Inc. to find out how they're working to revolutionize the grid, in Texas and beyond. Read more →

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SXSW Eco: 3 Cool Green Companies You Should Know About

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We strolled through the Eco Exhibition hallway at SXSW Eco in Austin today, and here are three of the coolest companies we found. Read more →

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SXSW Eco: Firefly LED Lasts 40 Years and Cuts Energy Use By 90%

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EarthTechling sits down with the founder and CEO of Firefly LED, a company that's manufacturing a lighting industry game changer right here in the USA. Read more →

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SXSW Eco: Green Car Racing, Tech Soup, & Gaming For Water Conservation

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Today's SXSW Eco featured sessions on sustainable seafood, clean energy investments and (literally) everything in between. Here are highlights from some of the sessions we attended today! Read more →

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Texas Wind Boom Threatened By Expiring Tax Credit

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The Texas Tribune reports on how implications for the Lone Star State's growing wind industry could be staggering if Congress doesn't renew the wind production tax credit. Read more →

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Renewable Incentives Spark Debate At Texas Hearing

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The Texas Tribune reports on how a recent Texas state Senate hearing became a forum for criticizing renewable energy incentives. Read more →

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Smart Water Meters Take Root In Texas Cities

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The Texas Tribune reports on how cities across Texas are trading in old water meters for smart ones that are meant to cut costs and help conserve water. Read more →

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Solar, Texas-Style: 400 MW Of PV Planned For San Antonio

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Greentech Media reports on the only near-term solar demand in Texas will be in two municipal utilities’ service territories—in Austin and San Antonio. Read more →

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