Archives

• 2025
• 10/10/25 UH Energy Symposium Examines the Future of Natural Gas in Texas and the U.S.
• 09/29/25 New Power Players: How Big Tech Firms Are Disrupting Energy Markets
• 09/16/25 University of Houston Named Finalist in Gulf Futures Challenge for Two Innovative Projects
• 08/17/25 High Stakes For the Future of Energy at The Coogs For Energy Hackathon
• 06/25/25 Oil Prices Drop as Markets Signal Calm in Iran, Insight from UH Energy Economist Ed Hirs
• 06/11/25 Texas Finalizes $1.8 Billion for Microgrid Program to Boost Critical Infrastructure Resilience
• 06/03/25 Energy Transition Winds of Change 2025 Highlights Technology, Policy, and the Future of the Energy Ecosystem
• 05/09/25 Powering Texas’ Digital Economy: Data Centers and the Future of the Grid
• 05/07/25 Bridging Science and Sustainability: UH Ph.D. Student’s Mission to Redefine Waste
• 05/02/25 Houston Economy Feels Strain Amid Energy Market Uncertainty
• 04/29/25 Turning Waste into Opportunity: The Journey Toward Plastics Circularity from LyondellBasell’s Torkel Rhenman
• 04/26/25 Plastics Circularity Takes Center Stage at 2025 UH Energy Symposium
• 04/24/25 Fueling the Future: Mohamed Ammar’s Path to Sustainable Energy
• 04/15/25 Keystone Oil Pipeline Shutdown Raises Concerns Over Fuel Supply and Prices
• 03/22/25 UH and the Future of Energy: Insights from CERAWeek 2025
• 03/13/25 TIEEP Water Forum Explores Sustainable Solutions for Texas Industries
• 03/10/25 Bridging Offshore Energy and Renewables: How UH Researchers Are Engineering a Renewable Future
• 02/21/25 Evolve Houston and The Energy University ® Lead The Charge In EV Test Drives
• 02/20/25 A New Way to Hydraulic Fracturing: UH Grad Student Captures Award for Groundbreaking Research
• 2024
• 12/09/24 Celebrating Chevron and the University of Houston: A Year of Research and Innovation
• 07/05/24 Impact of Winter Storm Uri on Texas' Petrochemical Industry
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight: Clay Neff
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - Joseph Mills
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - David Ramm
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - Greg Leveille
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - Andy Krieger
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - William Maloney
• 07/05/24 UH Researchers Asked to Provide Second 0pinion to Brazilian Petrochemical Company Braskem
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - Kevin Mitchell
• 07/05/24 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight - Alex Juden
• 07/05/24 Summer Research Opportunities for Students Promise Great Impact for Low Carbon Energy
• 07/05/24 Energy Transition Institute Board Spotlight: Aura Cuellar
• 07/05/24 Fuel Cell Expert Leads Discussion on Hydrogen's Clean Energy Potential
• 07/05/24 UH Students Showcase Energy Solutions at DOE’s EnergyTech University Prize National Competition
• 07/05/24 UH Energy explores Mobility Opportunities and Challenges in Latest Symposium
• 2023
• 11/16/23 UH Energy Fellow, Experts Examines Pros and Cons of EV Adoption
• 2022
• 08/29/22 New IE Hire Xiang Pursuing Optimized Remanufacturing At Cullen
• 08/29/22 Energy Advisory Board Spotlight: Haibin Xu, Shell
• 08/29/22 Evolve Houston Officially Relaunches, Announces eMobility Microgrant Initiative and #50by30 plan
• 08/12/22 Predicting oil demand amid climate change? Good luck
• 07/26/22 Evolve Houston Launch
• 07/20/22 Global Energy Prize Laureate
• 07/12/22 Adding supply or reducing demand? Best options for Texas power grid on the table
• 07/08/22 Summer heatwave will test Texas power grid's capacity, experts say
• 07/07/22 VERIFY: There is enough oil in Texas and New Mexico to fuel the US for 200 years, but it's not easily accessible
• 03/30/22 UH Graduate Programs Among the Best in the Nation
• 03/12/22 Americans rationed gas during WWII and the 1970s oil shocks. Will that happen in ‘Putin's war'?
• 03/10/22 Fact-check: With time and money, US can replace banned Russian imports with domestic oil
• 03/09/22 Working to Revolutionize the Way We Live
• 03/09/22 No, the U.S. hasn't stopped producing oil
• 03/09/22 Houstonians get creative to save money on gas
• 03/08/22 As Biden Bans Putin's Oil, What Are The Alternatives?
• 03/08/22 Biden bans oil imports from Russia over Ukraine invasion
• 03/08/22 Commodities market volatility sparks spillover concerns
• 03/08/22 Expert that predicted Texas power grid failure expects six months of high oil prices
• 03/07/22 Gas prices have reached an all time high at $4 a gallon, according to new report
• 03/04/22 Gas prices have risen a quarter in a week: Here's how high they could go, and for how long
• 03/04/22 Texas rig count drops despite soaring prices
• 03/04/22 CERAWeek returns to Houston to celebrate it's 40th anniversary: March 7th - March 11th
• 03/02/22 The Essential Role of CCUS in the Energy Transition
• 03/01/22 Europe remains top destination for U.S. LNG for 3rd consecutive month
• 03/01/22 Oil closes above $100 a barrel first time since 2014 as Russia's war worsens supply concerns
• 02/26/22 CenterPoint says it isn't making profit in spike in gas prices, but customers don't believe that
• 02/25/22 Putin's Ukraine Invasion May Finally Give U.S. Producers The Incentive Needed To Start Drilling Again
• 02/23/22 Russia sanctions could cause 'sudden and significant' spike in gas prices, experts say
• 02/22/22 Gas, food prices could rise in Houston if Ukraine-Russia crisis worsens, experts warn
• 02/15/22 Natural Gas Is The Exception To Mexico's Push For Energy Self-Sufficiency
• 02/11/22 EV Investors May Have A Better Understanding Of The Market Than Forecasts Indicate
• 02/10/22 Mexico's Proposed Electricity Law Would Leave Foreign Investment Out In The Cold
• 02/07/22 The Race To Clean Hydrogen Is On. Can Houston Lead The Way?
• 02/02/22 The Future of Fossil Fuels
• 01/15/22 Listening To The Well, Listening To The Workers: A New Approach To Safety Communications Offshore
• 01/12/22 Cold weather reignites debate about stability of Texas' gas-powered grid
• 01/12/22 Lawsuit reveals shocking timeline of rising power prices during February freeze
• 01/10/22 Examining environmental waiver abuse: UH Law Center Prof. Flatt honored for article outlining issues, solutions
• 01/09/22 Opinion: Carbon ships? Path to net-zero may take an overlooked approach by sea.
• 01/03/22 Prioritizing Natural Gas Proving Problematic For Europe
• 2021
• 12/01/21 The 'Super Cool Conductor' Developed at UH Advances in Prestigious DOE Competition
• 11/19/21 Texas Plans to Become the Bitcoin Capital, Vulnerable Power Grid and Al
• 11/17/21 Energy Crisis and Supply Chain
• 11/12/21 Once on the brink of bankruptcy, Oxy appears to have turned a corner
• 11/11/21 I looked at the latest electricity prices in Texas and got a shock
• 11/08/21 The Brains Behind Solar Power Can Give Customers A Fighting Chance Against Climate Events
• 10/29/21 Big Oil Responds To Congressional Scapegoating With Stellar Earning Results
• 10/28/21 Oil, gas companies accused of underplaying impacts of climate change during Congressional hearing
• 10/28/21 NAE-GRP Colloquium: Opportunities and Challenges in Offshore Wind
• 10/24/21 Your gasoline, natural gas and electric bills are all going up this winter
• 10/14/21 New study looks at how to make electric vehicles more accessible in Houston
• 10/14/21 How the Texas gas industry, in cahoots with regulators, created a loophole to avoid weatherization
• 10/11/21 Oil hits $80 a barrel for first time since 2014, another recovery milestone for Houston
• 08/23/21 Begging OPEC is so 2008. We Need Energy Policy That Reflects Past Decade
• 08/18/21 Oil Price Predictions Bank On How Quickly Shale Production Resumes
• 08/16/21 Offshore Technology Conference returns to Houston
• 08/12/21 Could Solar Power Keep Texas Lights on in Extreme Heat?
• 08/05/21 Green Ovations | Flying Cars and e-VTOL Vehicles
• 08/02/21 As Attitudes Toward EVs Change, Automakers Learn To Think Beyond The Chassis
• 07/12/21 Time To Clean The Skies, Electric Planes Have Arrived
• 07/09/21 Mexican Mid-Term Election Fends Off Nationalization Fears For Energy Sector
• 06/30/21 Greening Air Travel Through Sustainable Fuels Will Be A Tough Climb
• 06/24/21 Ford's New Electric Pickup Could Spark Changing Attitude In Oil Industry
• 06/14/21 EV Battery Research Powers Ahead Toward Next Big Breakthrough
• 06/09/21 Is Biden Trying To Sell Nord Stream 2 Approval As A Green Energy Initiative?
• 06/01/21 At Stake In Mexican Mid-Term Elections Is Foreign Energy Investment
• 05/25/21 University Of Houston: Building A Better Bulb
• 05/24/21 Houston 'uniquely positioned' to become a CCUS power - report
• 05/13/21 Next Steps In Texas Surface Vs Mineral Rights? The Answer, My Friend, Is Blowing In The Wind
• 05/08/21 ERCOT forced dozens of natural gas facilities offline during winter storm
• 05/06/21 ERCOT Prepares for Record Electric Demand This Summer
• 05/05/21 ERCOT details 3 scenarios that could leave Texans without power this summer
• 05/03/21 Texas Senate looks to move forward with House power grid reform bills
• 04/29/21 Improved Catalyst May Translate to Petrochemical Production Gains
• 04/22/21 'This solution is part of what we have to face' | Environmentalists, others weigh in on massive ExxonMobil carbon capture plan
• 04/22/21 Natural gas trade group blames power outages for production decline during winter storm
• 04/19/21 How Market Disincentives Are Again Squeezing The Texas Power Grid
• 04/16/21 ERCOT facing fresh woes as strains on grid continue
• 04/15/21 Can Robots Transform Offshore Energy? Standardization, Regulations And Workforce Are The Keys
• 04/14/21 ERCOT Had Concerns About Power Supplies Before Tuesday's Conservation Alert
• 04/14/21 Experts warn of major problems with Texas power grid during upcoming summer
• 04/07/21 ‘Caught flat-footed': Energy experts, lawsuits claim CPS has itself to blame for $700 million in natural gas bills
• 04/02/21 Banning natural gas in homes will increase the consumption of natural gas
• 03/31/21 Biden's energy priority is carbon reduction: Experts
• 03/31/21 Opinion: Texans want winterization of utilities, study finds. Elected officials must act to prevent another disaster.
• 03/30/21 Almost 70% of ERCOT customers lost power during winter storm, study finds
• 03/29/21 Texans really hate ERCOT after winter storm, UH survey confirms
• 03/29/21 75% Of Texans Had Trouble Getting Food After Winter Storm, Poll Finds
• 03/17/21 Texas Tried to Prepare for Crisis, Ended Up Sowing Confusion
• 03/17/21 The First Shale IPO Since 2017 Fails to Impress Wall Street
• 03/16/21 The Texas grid loses ‚— to Arizona, New York, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia
• 03/12/21 Opinion: Texas' grid vulnerability endangers the entire nation
• 03/11/21 Why every state is vulnerable to a Texas-style power crisis
• 03/11/21 Will Texas lawmakers finally heed the power grid warnings from 10 years ago?
• 03/10/21 Editorial: ERCOT, PUC can't just shrug off $16 billion in overcharges during the Texas blackout
• 03/09/21 Texas launches gas probe after historic blackouts
• 03/05/21 More than half of Houston-area power plants failed before
• 03/02/21 Texas Grid Failure: Why More Heads Need To Roll
• 03/01/21 Texas AG Sues Power Company Over Sky-High Bills During Winter Storm
• 02/28/21 A bailout for the Texas energy market? A domino effect after the winter storm and crazy high bills
• 02/26/21 Texas Blackout: What went wrong in the Lone Star State?
• 02/19/21 Texas has a history of killing energy reliability bills
• 02/17/21 US conservatives falsely blame renewables for Texas storm outages
• 02/16/21 Bitter cold overwhelms grid, leaves millions in dark