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Will the Grid Hold Up? Arctic Blast Not Expected to Be as Severe as 2021’s
Grid should remain stable despite freezing cold and high demand
"...for what feels like the inevitable next blackout, but energy experts agree: You shouldn’t be worried. Probably...."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Could ERCOT Connect to the Southeastern U.S. Grids?
Plan in the works to build transmission lines through Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi
"...Pattern Energy, a private company that owns and operates utility-scale solar..."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024
Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE
"...attempts, but this unique bite sources the foursome's kinetic energy...."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

A.L. West at a Bookstore, and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Stop by Stalefish’s album release or Jonathan Toubin’s Soul Clap
"...For a sneak peek into the group's feel-good live energy, try last month's "Wash Yer Hair (Forever)," a syrupy..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Anyone but You
Can opposites attract when they're both just awful?
"...effect, both literally and figuratively, is bringing real limp-dick energy...."

Jan. 5, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

ColdTowne Theater: Always in Motion
The comedy venue is home to diverse audiences and performers, but needs a permanent home of its own
"...certain culture but have not invested the time and energy to make that culture come to fruition. ... ColdTowne..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, January 5-11
"...Margo Anand's The Art of Sexual Magic: Cultivating Sexual Energy to Transform Your Life.)..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

How Pickle Envy Is Turning Fermentation Into an Act of Resistance
Brining for justice
"...degree of independence as well as the time and energy to focus on organizing. You could very well say..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Food Feature by Andrew Turner

Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Plus back-to-back gigs from Cactus Lee, Runner and Bobby
"...Die Spitz, whose band name and equally salivating live energy pay homage to their punk predecessors. After catching their..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...are working on the plan with private company Pattern Energy to create the Southern Spirit Transmission, a 400-mile line..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature

Amid Increasing Earthquakes, Texas Forces Reduction in Fracking Disposal
Oil and gas operators pressured to recycle wastewater
"...The RRC move will put pressure on operators like..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Vanessa Pla Unpacks 10 of Her Magical Music Videos
Inside the busy director’s creations for Tele Novella, Night Beats, and more
"...down her directorial style. "Every artist has a unique energy that I get to match and play with," Pla..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Chronicle Photographers Reflect on Their Most Memorable Photos of the Year
The view from here
"...their feet dancing throughout the night – an infectious energy that I loved and couldn't enough of. Lastly, my..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Features Feature by John Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...3D Google map, allows users to see data about energy use at each of the school's buildings...."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature

The Human Tragedy of The Iron Claw
Sean Durkin on telling the story of the Von Erichs, the troubled gods of Texas wrestling
"...was kind of raucous. It had a great wrestling energy, and then, in the more tense parts at the..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Free Week and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Catch Skourge, Magna Carda, and more at the no-cost annual fest
"...their label's creators but delivers an equally head-banging live energy. Industrial metal duo Burnt Skull lives up to its..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Iron Claw
The triumph and the tragedy of Texas wrestling legends the Von Erichs
"...bio-drama of the brothers who brought shaggy-haired rock star energy to the squared circle, such a smash...."

Dec. 22, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Energy Considers Adding Natural Gas Plant to Resource Plan
Possible controversial addition to 2030 climate plan
"...Austin Energy is considering a controversial addition to its 2030 Resource,..."

Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Best New Year’s Eve Concerts Happening in Austin
Eleven live music options to ring in 2024, from Snail Mail to Gary Clark Jr.
"...equally hedonistic and rejuvenative dance party. Channeling the community-centric energy of hip-hop's early block parties, emcee couple Chaka and..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Review: Austin Playhouse’s Murder on the Links
Agatha Christie’s 1923 mystery gets a surprising remake as a farce
"...in a production that wholeheartedly embraces its own slapdash energy, hitting the ground running and never letting up. Some..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Arts Feature by Jasmine Lane

The Biggest News in Austin Food in 2023
Looking back at a year of snafus, slices, expansions, and transplants
"...When Austin Energy cut the power at East Austin taqueria Nixta (in..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Alejandra Martinez’s Top 10 Films of 2023
"...9) Oppenheimer A biopic that matches the existential, apocalyptic energy at the heart of its story...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023
Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year
"...For years, Blakchyl has stood as an underground gem..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...conversations with Travis County Commissioner Brigid Shea and UT energy and engineering professor Michael Webber. Catch up with all..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature

Review: Alchemy Theatre’s A Christmas Memory
Truman Capote's childhood reminiscences are a poignant present
"...There’s certainly no better word to describe the energy suffusing the Alchemy Theatre’s current production of A Christmas..."

Dec. 12, 2023 Arts Post by Jasmine Lane

There’s No Turning Back the Clock on Climate
Activist John Umphress reflects on “baby steps” at COP28
"...Umphress is a retired green building leader with Austin Energy and a longtime climate activist. Umphress, who is married..."

Dec. 12, 2023 News Post

COP28: “It Feels Like Disneyland for Climate Enthusiasts”
UT prof Michael Webber on his first time at COP
"...UT energy and engineering professor Michael Webber describes himself as "A..."

Dec. 10, 2023 News Post

How ERCOT and the City Are Preparing for the Next Winter Storm
Mayor: "We should anticipate that we will have a big weather event"
"...Some have called that confidence into question: In his Energy and Power newsletter November 21, energy consultant Doug Lewin..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies
For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate
"...up to date on how many extra days Austin Energy will take to restore snapped power lines. This $25..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

From Revolution to Entertainment in We Are Fugazi From Washington, D.C.
Chronicle writer Joe Gross goes documentarian for the hardcore pioneers
"...audience is jumping up and down and feeding back energy to the band," enthuses Gross. "When you see it..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Screens Feature by Tim Stegall

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