How does South Texas feel about solar?

TEPRI surveyed 348 South Texas households about their experiences with and perceptions of solar energy. At first glance, South Texas is one of the most ideal places in the country for rooftop solar development. As anyone from the area knows, the 956, as the region is commonly referred to, is blessed with abundant sunshine almost […]

¿Qué opina el sur de Texas de la energía solar?

TEPRI encuestó a 348 hogares del sur de Texas sobre su experiencia y su percepción de la energía solar. A primera vista, el sur de Texas es uno de los lugares más idóneos del país para el desarrollo de la energía solar en tejados. Como sabe cualquier habitante de la zona, la 956, como se […]

2024 Community Voices in Energy Survey – Statewide Report

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Energy Equity Insights for Texas In a follow up to 2023’s Community Voices in Energy Survey (CVES) 13 Regional Reports, TEPRI is delighted to announce the release of our CVES Survey Statewide Report. Download Now: TEPRI’s 2024 Community Voices in Energy Survey Statewide Report This comprehensive survey of over 6,500 Texas households with low to […]

Everything’s Hotter (Again) in Texas

It’s no surprise that Texas can be hot in the summer. For generations, people have been finding creative ways to beat the heat during scorching triple-digit days – whether it’s flocking to the local swimming hole, limiting outdoor activities to early morning or late evening, or testing the limits of their home cooling systems. This […]

2023 Texas Winter Storm Mara Mini-Survey

As temperatures are starting to rise and wildflowers are in full bloom here in Central Texas, it is hard to think back to the winter weather that blanketed much of Texas with ice in late January and early February of this year. The storm hit the state two years after Winter Storm Uri, again leaving […]

2022 Texas Energy Wrapped – Big Changes to Markets, Efficiency, and Prices

As 2022 comes to a close, it is becoming ever important to both examine how this year’s energy events are impacting low-income families across the state and to keep an eye on major changes yet to come. This year was especially turbulent for Texas energy customers. True Costs of Winter Storm Uri Back in January, […]