Gov. Josh Stein wants to end all tax breaks for the power-hungry facilities. The Data Center Coalition says that would signal the state is “closed for business.” The trade group representing the ...

The Republican appropriations bill for the Interior Department proposes per-turbine fees for wind projects, potentially boosting those costs much higher than fees paid by oil and gas companies. The ...

The House unveiled its transportation bill Sunday. House and Senate Democrats are set for an intraparty fight. House and Senate Democrats are hurtling toward an intraparty clash on one of the most ...

Hedge fund executive Brian Heywood has bankrolled six ballot initiatives, including one to repeal the state’s signature climate policy. Climate policy will be on the ballot this year in Washington ...

Democrat Gina Hinojosa is trying to use energy and affordability concerns in a bid to defeat Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in November. Higher prices at the pump and rising electric bills could be Gina ...

Former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley has a long record in the energy industry. Democrats see it as a liability. Michael Whatley’s career as an oil lobbyist could haunt him in his ...

If his deregulatory actions survive judicial scrutiny, Aaron Szabo will have played a key role in reshaping EPA’s regulatory power. Aaron Szabo, the head of EPA’s air office who has overseen a ...

The federal government is taking equity stakes in three critical minerals companies. Experts say it marks a “new phase” in how Washington approaches industrial policy. The Trump administration this ...

The National Park Service manages 433 units around the country, including many smaller parks aimed at preserving places of historical significance. Angela Bates spent six years trying to get the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is among the leaders calling for a pause, which could spell trouble for data centers hungry for electricity. Powerful Texas Republicans are asking state regulators to pause a $33 ...

The president propped up old coal plants and killed offshore wind farms in the name of national security. That has raised accusations of contradictory energy policies. President Donald Trump closed ...

Some cities and towns are investing in water and sewer lines to support data center growth. Who’s looking out for utility customers? Soaring electric bills are sparking grassroots anger at data ...