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New CenterPoint outage tracker goes live ahead of Tropical Storm Francine – Houston Public Media


New CenterPoint outage tracker goes live ahead of Tropical Storm Francine – Houston Public Media

Screenshot via CenterPoint Energy CenterPoint Energy announced its new outage tracker after a faulty map was released during Hurricane Beryl. CenterPoint’s new and improved power outage tracker is now live after the previous version left customers in the dark. The old power outage map went offline after Hurricane Beryl, as millions of Houstonians were without […]

Houston receives $15 million federal grant for electric vehicle charging infrastructure – Houston Public Media


Houston receives  million federal grant for electric vehicle charging infrastructure – Houston Public Media

EV car or electric vehicle at charging station with power cable plugged in in blurred nature with blue energy effect. Environmentally friendly sustainable energy concept. The Biden-Harris administration announced Tuesday that it will provide $15 million to the city of Houston to install more than 300 new electric vehicle charging stations in low- to moderate-income […]

How quickly is CenterPoint renovating its natural gas infrastructure? – Houston Public Media


How quickly is CenterPoint renovating its natural gas infrastructure? – Houston Public Media

Natural gas pipeline CenterPoint Energy has faced heavy criticism for its handling of power distribution after Hurricane Beryl, raising doubts about its other mission: transporting natural gas. “Most of the underground lines here in Houston have been there for more than five decades,” said Ed Hirs, an energy expert at the University of Houston. “They […]