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Two Bastrop County first-responder groups awarded LCRA grants for heart monitors, PPE, fire-rescue...
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor Bastrop County First Responders, a $15,900 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and...
Increased phone scam attempts reported by Bluebonnet members
KTBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBASTROP, Texas - Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative members are reporting increased attempts at phone scams. The scammers are reportedly telling members their power will be disconnected unless ...
Austin-based Tesla appears set to break into Texas retail electricity market
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAustin-based Tesla appears to be ready to break into the Texas retail electricity market. While...
Tesla now selling electricity in Texas, but most in Austin area won't be eligible
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAustin-based Tesla says its new retail electricity business is now available in some parts of Texas....
Why has power in Austin-area gone out in past winter storms and will it happen again?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAustin and Central Texas residents remember all too well the horror stories of the 2021 and 2023...
Squirrels, other animals responsible for hundreds of Austin power outages a year
KXAN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAustin Energy says there are hundreds of animal-related power outages in the city throughout the...
Austin live weather updates: Thousands still without power; more freezing rain to come
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: We've made this story free as a public safety resource for our community. But we need the support of subscribers to keep doing this work. Here's how you can subscribe. If you're ...
ERCOT's calls to conserve power might become common during summer heat
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexans got a taste Monday of what experts say is likely to become a common occurrence this summer if the ongoing heat wave doesn’t let up: urgent requests to curtail electricity usage during ...