Press Releases

Sep14

For Immediate Release: New Texas Institute Study on Nuclear Power Projects Financing

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Today Texas Institute released a new report, Impact of Nuclear Power Projects on Credit Ratings and Creditor Recoveries Following Default of Investor Owned Utilities Sponsoring Nuclear Projects.

Jan31

The Texas Institute Announces Formation of the Center for Energy Policy and Markets

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(Dallas, Texas – January 31, 2011) The Texas Institute has established a Center for Energy Policy and Markets to advance energy policy and science.  The Center will be led by Monty Humble, former Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Mesa Power, LLC, and Mark Armentrout, former Board Chair for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
Jan12

Bruce Bullock, Director of the Maguire Energy Institute In SMU's Cox School of Business, Joins The Texas Institute Advisory Board

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(Dallas, Texas – January 11, 2011)  The Texas Institute is pleased to announce Bruce Bullock, Director of the Maguire Energy Institute in SMU's Cox School of Business, joins its Advisory Board.  The Maguire Energy Institute fosters the study of management, marketing, and policy issues related to the energy industry.

Sep10

The Texas Institute Joins Gulf Coast Power Association to Collaborate With Energy Industry Leaders In Advancing Smart Grid Technology

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(Dallas, Texas – September 2, 2010) The Texas Institute today announced its membership in the Gulf Coast Power Association (GCPA).  The GCPA is the leading electric power organization serving Texas and the Gulf Coast.  Membership in the GCPA will connect The Texas Institute to key energy leaders and advance improved understanding of issues and opportunities impacting the Texas power market.

Jul14

Texas Business for Clean Air & The Texas Institute Team Up To Improve Texas' Air Quality Through A New Emissions Measurement System

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(Dallas, Texas – July 14, 2010) Texas Business for Clean Air today announced the launch of an exclusive air quality measurement system along with the Texas Institute, a nonprofit research organization focused on making Texas a leader in sustainable technology innovation.

Apr12

City of Richardson and The Texas Institute Team Up To Save Energy And Taxpayers' Money Thanks To Federal Grant

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(Richardson, Texas – April 12, 2010) The City of Richardson today announced the launch of a Federally funded energy monitoring program along with the Texas Institute, a nonprofit research organization focused on making North Texas the smart grid capital of our nation.

Jan28

North Texas Mayors, University Leaders Announce The Texas Institute

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(Dallas, Texas – January 28, 2010) Today, North Texas Mayors, university, and business leaders united to announce the formation of the Texas Institute for Sustainable Technology Research, a nonprofit research organization focused on making North Texas the smart grid capital of our nation.