Gas drilling companies claim to use safer chemicals. Texas Tribune
Hutchison on the front lines of GOP’s efforts against latest energy bill. Dallas Morning News
Texas fights to keep air-pollution permit program. Associated Press
Tenaska to use new technology for carbon capture, officials say. Abilene Reporter News
Smaller wind turbines, larger industry talk at energyfest. Abilene Reporter News
Tech gets $6.4 million to research wind. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Abilene group raises concern about regional water plan. Abilene Reporter News
Dallas neighbors wary of natural gas drilling plans. WFAA
Exxon still aids climate sceptics. London Times
Houston business groups tout $500 million park plan. Houston Chronicle
Perry praises Texas regulation of natural gas drilling, fracking. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Impact of home energy audit rule less than expected. Austin American-Statesman
Natural gas company’s disclosure decision could change fracking debate. New York Times
Panel’s approval of funds for nuclear plants may boost Comanche Peak. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Enviro groups to sue coal plant touted by Texas as permitting success. Greenwire
New developments in wind research could bring more wind farms. KCBD
No wind, plenty of gas in updated Pickens Plan. Texas Tribune
Exxon wants to turn pond scum into fuel. Dallas Morning News
The lights of Texas are upon UT Austin. Austin Chronicle
Air quality around Barnett Shale wells is fine, industry-funded study finds. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tar balls found on Galveston beach are confirmed to be from BP oil spill. Associated Press
Dash for gas raises environmental worries. New York Times
South Texas Project prepares for new units. Victoria Advocate
Flower Mound natural gas drilling plan pits property owners against residents. Dallas Morning News
Sustaining a farm future. Wichita Falls Times Record News
Environmental groups win round in coal plant fight. Houston Chronicle
Weary of fighting natural gas, DISH mayor to leave town. Texas Tribune
Solar farm proposed for Pflugerville area / Facility would be largest solar array in the country. Austin American-Statesman
TXI to shut down highest-polluting cement kilns in Midlothian. Dallas Morning News
Groups say Exxon’s Baytown plant violates U.S. air laws. Associated Press
Texas Railroad Commission considers replacing steel gas lines. Dallas Morning News
Texas group will look at oil, natural gas drilling. Associated Press
Officials say BP spill now hitting all Gulf states. Associated Press
BP asks Anadarko to help pay for spill cleanup. Houston Business Journal
Largest solar farm in Texas planned in Pflugerville. Austin Business Journal
Tenaska drops Abilene water request, outlines other sources. Abilene Reporter News
The good and bad of Chambers County. Houston Chronicle
NRG says Gulf spill may stall offshore wind farm permit. Houston Chronicle
EPA overturns 16-year-old Texas permit program. Associated Press
Las Brisas air permit issue goes back to judges. Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Proposed oil pipeline to Texas raises worries. Houston Chronicle
UT receives $19 million to monitor carbon storage project. University of Texas press release