From the monthly archives: May 2009

With six days left in the 81st Session, the time has come for all Texans to take immediate action in support of clean air and clean energy. SB16, SB 545 and SB 541 are on the House Major State Calendar today. As we’ve said on this site repeatedly, this is great news. However, midnight tonight [...]

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Great HUGE news! Last night, the House Calendars Committee chose to put SB 541 – Sen Watson’s bill that would establish a state-wide goal of generating 1,500 mega watts from utility-scale renewable energy – on the Major State Calendar tomorrow. This bill would lay the foundation for the development of large-scale renewable power in Texas. [...]

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Great news! SB 545 has been placed on the House Major State Calendar for tomorrow (Monday May 25th). This is a major breakthrough for solar and other developing renewable energy in Texas. ACT cannot stress enough how essential it is for the 81st Legislature to pass this bill. Even though the Texas House has been [...]

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