Too Hot for Hikes

"...traced back to the refusal to transition to renewable energy despite Texas’ stance as one of the biggest energy..."

March 2, 2020 Postmarks

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, in 2015, Texas consumed almost 13% of..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

A Study in Contrasts

"...officers. In the next paragraph we learned that Austin Energy is bringing 200 megawatts of wind energy into the..."

Aug. 3, 2017 Postmarks

TDH: 8/16/11

Wind power, Downtown parking debate and other renewable resources

"...still holds tons of notable items: big time renewable energy purchases, action on paid parking hours Downtown, payday lending..."

Aug. 16, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Council: Take a Deep Breath

Final spring session enters July break on a run

"...to comment. Items 2 and 3 reflect ongoing Austin Energy priorities: Item 2 would authorize negotiation to buy another..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Todd Phelps: 'Creativity and Common Sense'

"...lending and some property management. We also have an alternative-energy LLC, with a 100-megawatt [wind energy] project in the..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Kimley-Horn Is Staff Pick

National engineering and planning firm recommended to be Strategic Mobility Plan consultant

"...Austin Energy has a “Generation and Climate Protection Plan.” So why..."

Nov. 2, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles Conference in Works

"...Wynn has been aggressively promoting the technology, and Austin Energy hopes the cars will provide a way to make..."

Jan. 17, 2008 News Post by Michael May

Mayor Warns of Possible Rolling Blackouts This Evening

Grid strained with demand, unexpected production outages

"...of Austin relayed ERCOT's message that the call for energy conservation had ended. The city's statement also warned that..."

Aug. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Checking In: Gina Chavez Talks to the Moon

Latina dynamo isn’t simply sitting around chillin’

"...note from her shelter resonates equally forceful, its nervy energy emblematic of the singer’s live prowess – now livestreaming..."

April 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Four Flavors of Local Kombucha That Come in Cans

Chill with a can of Greenbelt Kombucha's fermented tea

"...We have yerba maté, which is kind of an energy drink replacement trend – it has caffeine, but it..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September

"...wildlife conservation efforts. The money would come from existing energy and mineral fees on federal lands. According to the..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to The New York Times, wind energy now makes up 4% of the global energy..."

June 1, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Point Austin: "Is There Anything We Can't Do?"

Reflections on 10-1's rookie year accomplishments

"...Council has extended the city's moves toward more renewable energy; the mayor cites both the acquisition of solar contracts..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Column by Michael King

F1 Racing Wrap and COTA's Tech Future

"...kilowatts, and it buys half of that through Austin's wind energy program. At last year's inaugural U.S. Grand Prix..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Portugal's electricity network operator announced recently that renewable energy supplied 70% of their total consumption in the first..."

May 3, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Speak Low If You Speak Love

"...emotions that don’t change regardless of the prevailing cultural winds or the particular aesthetic whims of the day, emotions..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City

"...Wynn has been aggressively promoting the technology, and Austin Energy hopes the cars will provide a way to make..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature

The Long Awaited Toby Futrell Post

Thoughts on the nepotism allegations against the city manager.

"...– the allegation her brother-in-law got hired at Austin Energy thanks to her? As countless political scandals have shown..."

July 9, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...fight air pollution," and "look to clean-burning natural gas, wind energy, other renewables and energy conservation" to meet the..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Southern Destroyer

Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute

"...one. He's laughing. He turns slightly to avoid the wind. It's brisk in Oxford, Miss., and he's wearing a..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Sundance Review: The Sacred, the Profane, and the Silly in Realm of Satan

Playful portrait of the Church of Satan is a Rorschach test

"...the viewer. If you can watch Gone With the Wind without wincing at the "lost cause" nonsense, or view..."

Feb. 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Longtime Commissioners Face Challenges From Their Left

In the hot seats

"...first domestic partner benefit law in Texas, the first wind energy project in Texas." As a county commissioner, she..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Reading The Riot Act With Devon Parks

Arkansas filmmaker on the lessons of no-resource cinema

"...have a filmmaking scene. It took sweat and DIY energy to make movies here, and now Devon Parks is..."

Jan. 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...Harvest Grape Stomp Sept. 1, Brenham, www.windywinery.com..."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Council: Meet Denialism Don

Council considers resilience, and other things

"...that there are free-market solutions (witness Texas' success at wind energy) but apparently that didn't placate Zim­merman, who reportedly..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

DVDanger: Every Day Is Halloween

See No Evil 2, The Houses October Built, and LFO

"...gone, like candy wrappers blown away in the fall wind...."

Nov. 4, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Sweaty, Half-Naked Humping

To tell or not to tell?

"...Further complicating issues is the fact that you were..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Power Restored After Pole Fires

Drought, dirt, wind and mist are prime suspects

"...a record number of fires on about 50 Austin Energy power poles overnight, causing power outages to as many..."

Dec. 28, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

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