by A F | Apr 9, 2024 | energy, one-column-page
Timmerman Power Plant The new Timmerman Power Plant will include two natural gas-fueled peaker units able to ramp up and shut down in minutes. Combined, the units can provide about 380 megawatts to the Texas power grid when dispatchable power is needed. Each unit will...
by Bob Rose | Apr 8, 2024 | bobs-blog, one-column-page
While much focus in the short term will be on today’s solar eclipse (and rightfully so), full attention needs to be placed on an episode of potentially significant severe weather likely to affect Central Texas, the Hill Country, and the coastal Plains region beginning...
by Bob Rose | Apr 5, 2024 | bobs-blog, one-column-page
Here’s an update on weather conditions for Monday’s Total Eclipse, plus an outlook for next week. The weather pattern looks to be trending wet and quite active shortly after Monday’s eclipse. Eclipse Day Weather Highlights The latest forecast solutions are showing...
by Bob Rose | Apr 1, 2024 | bobs-blog, one-column-page
Weather conditions are quiet as we start off the new week and the new month. However, a more active period of weather with a threat for strong to severe storms is expected to take place Monday evening and Monday night when a cold front moves across the area. In...
by A F | Apr 1, 2024 | one-column-page, water
Mandatory Water Use Curtailment As the region’s prolonged drought continues, LCRA is preparing for the possibility it may need to impose mandatory curtailments on how much water its firm customers use to help preserve and protect the region’s water supply. LCRA...
by Bob Rose | Mar 29, 2024 | bobs-blog, one-column-page
The month of March will be “going out like a lamb” as weather conditions are expected to remain dry and quiet through Easter weekend. The most noticeable weather changes heading into the weekend will be the warmer temperatures and gusty southerly breezes. Weekend...
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