BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting CenterPoint Energy Stock Will Climb or Sink?

CenterPoint Energy has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but Wall Street analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · May 29, 2024

Texans are falling behind on their light bills — especially during extreme heat

One organization helping Texans pay their electric bills said the average household was $1,400 behind.

The Texas Tribune · May 23, 2024

Head of FEMA tours deadly storm damage in Houston area as more residents get power back

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has toured the Houston area to assess the damage from last week’s deadly storms

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024

ERCOT’s pleas for power conservation raise concerns: Are Texans tuning them out?

Repetitive power conservation appeals by the state’s grid operator face a challenge: Texans becoming less responsive to calls. Past conservation requests have helped reduce 100,000 homes worth of power demand on the grid.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 31, 2023

Texas has gone big with renewable energy. Why can’t it go all the way?

The biggest barriers to making Texas’ power grid 100% renewable have little to do with politics.

The Texas Tribune · May 25, 2023

Texas grid holds amid record demand

As freezing temperatures enveloped Texas, demand for electricity Friday morning shattered peak expectations

Salon · Dec 25, 2022

Texas power grid holds amid record winter demand, but test isn’t over

At least one person died in the freezing weather. High demand for electricity is forecast to continue into Saturday.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 23, 2022

Houston officials say state made the call on water boil notice

For more than 24 hours, nearly everyone in the nation’s fourth-most-populous city had been asked to boil water after a power outage at a water treatment plant Sunday.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 29, 2022

Deadly Indiana house explosion traced to leaking gas line

Officials say an August house explosion that killed three people in a southern Indiana neighborhood has been ruled accidental after investigators traced the blast to a leaking natural gas line in the home’s basement

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Cause sought for Indiana house explosion that killed 3

Authorities are working to determine the cause of a house explosion in a southern Indiana neighborhood that killed three people and left another person hospitalized

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022