Austin Energy Wins Round One
Austin Energy fends off rate case with only minor loss
"...for some Capitol theatre. The persistent reason that Austin Energy ratepayers hadn't seen an increase in their electric rates..."
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March 8, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin
Austin Energy's Strategic Plan
The details of the utility's 50-year vision for the future
"...The much-discussed long-range strategic plan for Austin Energy is a 50-year vision into the future for a..."
Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
State of the City Address
As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today
"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council..."
Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols
Opinion: Is Austin Energy Committed to Sustainability and Affordability? Its Rate Proposal Raises Doubts.
Opinion: The rate hike is bad for consumers and runs counter to the city's climate goals
"...Austin Energy's rate increase proposal should shock many in the Austin..."
July 15, 2022 Column by Kaiba White
State of the City
Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2
"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council..."
Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature
Energy Savers
Meet the winners of our Kill-a-Watt Challenge
"...From June to September, Austin Energy customers signed up for the challenge with one aim:..."
Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Austin Energy Still Hasn't Fixed Problems With Utility Bill Discounts on Expensive Homes
Consumer advocate requests audit of AE's Customer Assistance Program
"...updated since publication with additional information provided by Austin Energy...."
Jan. 29, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Wild Card: Austin Energy and the PUC
Shadow of PUC hovers over Austin Energy and city budget
"...uncertainty facing the city's municipally owned electric utility, Austin Energy. The state Legislature, currently in session, has periodically considered..."
Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King
Peak Oil in the Energy State
2007 Houston World Oil Conference focused on eventual point at which world oil production outpaces global demand
"...were some 525 people from 18 countries and 36 states. Some say peak oil has already occurred; others predict..."
Nov. 1, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola
Naked City
Another major clean-energy event brings the world to
town
"...a milestone on its path to becoming the "clean energy capital of the world" as energy engineers from around..."
Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Will Texas Catch Some Solar Rays?
Local and worldwide solar-energy experts convene in Austin and deliver this message: The day when solar energy will compete economically with traditional fossil-fueled power is fast approaching, and Texas is doing much less than it could be to utilize its solar potential
"...the summer solstice, when more sunlight fell on the state than any other day. That sunlight contained more energy..."
June 29, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...if not stunningly obvious, rule that, in the future, officers are required to remove any weapons from their cars..."
Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...2,403 citizens had voted early in the District 48 state House election – 2.43% of registered voters. At this..."
Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature
Naked City
"...Farmers Insurance kept information about "troublesome" claims away from state investigators during last year's insurance crisis. See Did Farmers..."
Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Talking Travis: Eddie Rodriguez
The district 51 rep talks fresh priorities and fresh fruit
"...Another issue that’s got his attention is the state’s responsibility for citizens who need extra support. HB 1912,..."
May 13, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...preeminent soothsayer on the sports desk at the Austin American-Statesman, was discussing the possibility of a national championship for..."
Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature
In Search of a New Agenda
What to look for in the 80th session of the Texas Legislature
"...which includes two Austin Dems, Donna Howard (who took office last year) and Valinda Bolton – says it has..."
Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature
Respublica
Citizen's calendar, Jan. 15-22
"...support for an end to the violence. 2pm. Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress. www.solidaritywithgaza.com...."
Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature
Public Notice
subUrban angst
"...University of Texas School of Architecture and the Texas State Energy Conservation Office host William McDonough, award-winning architect, who..."
Jan. 24, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer
Not So Cool
Austin's 2009 Climate Protection Program update confirms progress on energy – but reflects a feeble citywide effort
"...– something to do with Mayor Will Wynn or energy-efficient home retrofits or Austin Energy. The ozonelike fogginess surrounding..."
June 19, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Naked City
"...• Legendary political bulldog, Gov. Perry crony, and state road warrior Ric Williamson, 55, died Dec. 30 of..."
Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature
Naked City
"...Austin Convention Center at 9:30am and was at Texas State University in San Marcos yesterday, and Hillary Clinton is..."
Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature
Killer Green Information Environmental BBSs
BBS Basics
"...for profit. All have invested a lot of time, energy, and money into their hobby, in the vein of..."
April 28, 1995 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg
City Hall Hustle: Milk Cows and Cash Cows
AE's uncertain future means wobbly program budgets
"...The city's Electric Utility Commission has called for Austin Energy to stop funding the Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services..."
Sept. 3, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Ending the Water War
What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?
"...Utility are boxes and boxes of brochures about water conservation. I'm thumbing through a selection now, provided by AWU..."
Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Somebody Needs a Nap
Profit vs. Conservation
"...our electric utility, in which he brought the city's Conservation Department, long revered for its independence, under the authority..."
Dec. 18, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
Naked City
Off The Desk:
"...registered yet, go to the Travis County Voter Registration Office, 1010 Lavaca, before Oct. 5. Call 473-9473 for info...."
Sept. 25, 1998 News Feature
Green Guide
A preview of our ongoing guide to green living
"...Allied Energy Systems..."
April 20, 2007 News Feature
Capitol Chronicle
The Lege attempt at air pollution control gets shot down in court.
"...It was a one-day story in a few state dailies, so you may well have missed it. A..."
May 3, 2002 News Column by Michael King
Tough Competition
Griffith and Slusher Say EUD Plan Is Too Taxing
"...* Save money by cutting the EUD's energy conservation program from $13.3 million a year to $5.5..."
