EnergyCapitalHTX

@EnergyCapHTX

The new voice of Houston's energy transition. We're telling the story of the Bayou City's journey to remain the #EnergyCapitalOfTheWorld.

Houston, Texas

Joined March 2023

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EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · 8 h

A forecast from Energy Innovation Policy & Technology shows that Texas is expected to see a decline in solar, wind and battery-powered storage by 2035 due to clean energy tax credit repeals in the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act.' energycapitalhtx.com/big-beautiful-…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Texas is expected to see a 77-gigawatt decrease in power generation capacity within the next 10 years under the federal "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which President Trump recently signed into law, a...

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 25

7 Houston energy-focused businesses among Time's best midsize companies 2025 energycapitalhtx.com/time-best-mids…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Houston-based engineering firm KBR tops the list of Texas businesses that appear on Time magazine and Statista’s new ranking of the country’s best midsize companies.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 24

TEX-E, a Houston-based energy transition nonprofit, has named Sandy Guitar as its executive director. energycapitalhtx.com/tex-e-sandy-gu…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. The Texas Exchange for Energy & Climate Entrepreneurship (TEX-E) has named Houston venture capital and innovation leader Sandy Guitar as its new executive director.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 24

Expert: Debunking the myth that Texas doesn't care about renewable energy energycapitalhtx.com/renewable-ener…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Kristen Barley of the Energy Education Foundation discusses what's driving Texas' rapid rise as the renewable energy capital of the U.S.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 23

A new report from the Department of Energy says the risk of power blackouts will be 100 times greater in 2030. energycapitalhtx.com/doe-2030-power…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Scheduled retirements of traditional power plants, dependence on energy sources like wind and solar, and the growth of energy-gobbling data centers put the U.S. — including Texas — at much greater...

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 22

Syzygy Plasmonics has partnered with Volycys on its NovaSAF 1 project, which will convert biogas into sustainable aviation fuel in Uruguay. energycapitalhtx.com/syzygy-plasmon…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Houston-based Syzygy Plasmonics has announced a partnership with Velocys, another Houston company, on its first-of-its-kind sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production project in Uruguay.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 22

How carbon capture works and the debate about whether it's a future climate solution energycapitalhtx.com/carbon-capture…

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 21

Freedom CNG, a distributor of compressed renewable natural gas, has closed three acquisitions in recent months. energycapitalhtx.com/freedom-cng-ac…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Houston-based Freedom CNG, a provider and distributor of compressed renewable natural gas, has acquired ComTech Energy, a Canada-based provider of on-site mobile refueling for compressed renewable...

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 18

Chevron gets green light on $53 billion Hess acquisition energycapitalhtx.com/chevron-buys-h…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. With the deal, Chevron gets access to one of the biggest oil finds of the decade.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 18

A California company has agreed to purchase 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits from 1PointFive's DAC facility in Texas. energycapitalhtx.com/1pointfive-pal…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Houston’s Occidental Petroleum Corp., or Oxy, and its subsidiary 1PointFive have secured another carbon removal credit deal for its $1.3 billion direct air capture (DAC) project, Stratos.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 17

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EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 17

UH and Rice researchers have developed a biomaterial that they hope could be used for the “next disposable water bottle." energycapitalhtx.com/rice-uh-plasti…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Collaborators from two Houston universities are leading the way in engineering a biomaterial into a scalable, multifunctional material that could potentially replace plastic.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 17

The agreement with Apple will allow MP Materials to further expand its new factory in Texas. energycapitalhtx.com/mp-materials-n…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. The agreement will allow MP Materials to further expand its new factory in Texas to use recycled materials to produce the magnets that make iPhones vibrate.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 16

Molecule has closed its latest investment round. energycapitalhtx.com/molecule-serie…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Houston-based energy trading risk management (ETRM) software company Molecule has completed a successful series B round for an undisclosed amount, according to a release from the company.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 16

Houston's Gold H2 harvests clean hydrogen and more energy news to know energycapitalhtx.com/houston-energy…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Here's a recap of the biggest energy transition headlines so far in July 2025.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 15

Lydian Energy has secured financing for three battery storage system projects in Texas. energycapitalhtx.com/lydian-energy-…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas’ grid will get a boost courtesy of Lydian Energy.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 14

Houston American Energy Corp. has acquired Abundia Global Impact Group, which converts plastic and certified biomass waste into high-quality renewable fuels. energycapitalhtx.com/houston-americ…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Renewable energy company Houston American Energy Corp. (NYSE: HUSA) has acquired Abundia Global Impact Group, according to a news release.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 11

The deadline to apply for a prestigious energy pitch competition in Houston is fast approaching. energycapitalhtx.com/atce-startup-v…

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 11

Tesla announces annual meeting under pressure from shareholders energycapitalhtx.com/tesla-annual-m…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Tesla has scheduled an annual shareholder meeting for November, one day after it came under pressure from major shareholders to do so.

EnergyCapitalHTX@EnergyCapHTX · Jul 10

Lawson Gow, founder of The Cannon, will lead Greentown Houston. energycapitalhtx.com/greentown-labs…

EnergyCapHTX's tweet card. Greentown Labs has named Lawson Gow as its Head of Houston.