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Texas Neighborhood Spotlights: Popular Areas in Dallas and Houston
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The Lone Star State has many large and exciting cities, including Houston, Dallas, Austin, and beyond. These cities have lots to offer, including one-of-a-kind culture, award-winning restaurants, beaming nightlife, great jobs, and more.ย ย But what if youโre not up for living in a non-stop bustling city but still want all the perks of a metropolis?…
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The Impact of Energy Production and Consumption on the Environment
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Energy production is a necessity in todayโs life but much of it comes from sources that emit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These GHG emissions are a large reason why weโre dealing with unprecedented climate change. But just how serious is it, and can you do anything about it?ย Continue reading more about the impact of…
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Pumped Hydro Storage: What Is It and Can It Save on Energy?
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Water is key to life. We all know that humans are mostly water, and staying hydrated is a critical part of survival and longevity. But water can do much more than keep us hydrated and healthy. It can also be a powerful energy source.ย ย In fact, 93% of all grid-scale energy storage capacity nationwide comes…
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Commercial Energy Broker: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
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A commercial energy broker is someone who plays a key role for organizations. They negotiate better energy rates to save their clients money on energy bills. These brokers work for a wide range of companies in states with deregulated energy markets, which is where market participants (customers) have the power to choose their own electricity…
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What Is the Impact of Energy on National Security and Foreign Policy?
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It probably doesnโt feel like your countryโs national security interests are at play when you start up your automobile for the daily commute or charge your cell phone.ย But, like it or not, humans are addicted to the fossil fuels that power our vehicles, homes, and industries. In fact, fossil fuels account for 84.2% of…
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Arctic Oil: Ownership, Drilling, and Environmental Risks
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The Arctic region is known for its vast oil and natural gas reserves, which have become increasingly valuable in recent years. However, the ownership of these resources is a complex issue that involves legal, political, and environmental considerations. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) governs the Arctic region, establishing the…
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Energy Harvesting: What Is It and How Can It Help?
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We harvest crops to provide food to the masses, but we can also harvest the energy surrounding us and convert it to renewable energy. This is where the process of energy harvesting comes into play.ย Also known as energy scavenging, energy harvesting is harnessing the energy produced in the world around us and then using…
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Were There Any Improvements on the Texas Grid After the Storm?
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The Texas power grid is the most self-reliant electricity grid in the U.S. While most parts of the country are on either the Western Interconnection or the Eastern Interconnection, the state of Texas has its own power grid called the Texas Interconnection.ย ย The stateโs power grid is managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas…
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Home Buying in Texas: Shopping for Real Estate Agents in the Lone Star State
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The Texas real estate market is among the strongest in the country. In particular, Houston is growing faster than other American cities, according to the Houston Chronicle. Still, shopping for real estate in Texas is more affordable than it is in many other states, especially in smaller cities like Lubbock and Amarillo.ย ย Hereโs a breakdown…
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The Moving Guide to Lubbock, Texas: Home Buying, Electricity, and More
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Lubbock, Texas, has a population of more than 260,000, and itโs expected to grow well beyond that in the next decade. SmartAsset, ranked Lubbock as one of the top 20 cities attracting millennials in 2019. What is it thatโs drawing people to Lubbock, TX? And are there any downsides that you should know about before…
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