Your Weekly Energy News Roundup Stay up to date with the latest energy news! US ENERGY UPDATE | April 11, 2024 View this email in your browser Water Scarcity and Clean Energy Collide in South Texas An Indian chemical company, Avina Clean Hydrogen Inc., has purchased the last available water supply from the Nueces River of South Texas, raising concerns of regional scarcity as reservoirs dwindle and drought persists.  Read More  Oklahoma's Next Energy Boom with a Hydrogen Opportunity The company proposing this facility is Woodside Energy, an Australia-based, worldwide-leading company in the production of oil and gas. It is looking to become a leader in new energy ventures. It is seeking a modest incentive from the state Legislature this session to support this billion-dollar project for a community in need of new economic development diversification. Read More  Utah Makes it Way Too Easy for Rocky Mountain Power to Delay its Shift to Clean Energy and Put the Cost on You. There Goes Your Tax Cut. It might, Buffett says, be time for that job to fall to public agencies, to outfits that can take a longer view of things, don’t have to make profits for investors and can focus all their efforts on the public good. A public that wants power-generation to weigh as lightly on their wallets, and their lungs, as possible. Read More Republican-Backed Community Solar Bills Face Pushback from Georgia Utility “Let’s show the rest of the world why Georgia is still the No. 1 place to do business, and we simply can’t do that without more affordable energy,” one of the sponsors, Dallas Republican Sen. Jason Anavitarte, said to his colleagues. Read More Ribbon Cutting Held for Arkansas’ Newest Solar Energy Center According to city officials and the project developer, the Big Cypress Solar Energy Center will deliver 20 megawatts of clean, renewable energy to West Memphis Utility customers with the capacity to generate up to 180 megawatts of solar power. “West Memphis Utilities is building a better Arkansas with innovative ways to give our customers reliable, affordable and sustainable power,” said West Memphis Mayor Marco McClendon. “Energy generated at Big Cypress Solar Energy Center is a perfect example. It adds to our portfolio of energy technologies, while ensuring we get the most value from our clean energy investments.” Read More Subscribe to the US Energy Update The US Energy Update was created to keep the public informed about the wide range of energy news which comes from the diverse and fast-paced energy industry. Our mission is to provide a compendium of interesting and insightful news relevant to energy industry professionals and observers.   Subscribe Today Copyright © 2024 US Energy Update, All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.