Sunday, September 28, 2025

Climate, Energy, And Essential Infrastructure In Texas

Forbes Essential infrastructure spending and regulation is on the agenda of the upcoming biennial session of the Texas legislature. Some believe that there are competing interests are at play—wind and solar energy versus oil and gas producers. Both are competing for infrastructure spending and favorable regulations. It’s a big state. Here’s how both can win. Texas is the nation’s largest producer of electricity from

Pacific Drilling to emerge from bankruptcy by year-end

Offshore Energy Offshore drilling contractor Pacific Drilling expects to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy by year-end following the confirmation of its prearranged plan of reorganization by the U.S. court. Pacific Drilling filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to eliminate $1.1 billion of bond debt amid significant disruption in the offshore drilling market caused by the Covid-19 pandemic at the end of October