Austin Energy
Austin Energy is Austin's community-owned utility company.
CleanTX
CleanTx is an economic development organization that advocates for the development of Austin’s “clean tech” industry.
Solar Austin
Solar Austin, a local solar advocacy group, is dedicated to accelerating Austin’s transition to clean energy in a way that also strengthens the local economy.
Mapping Austin's Power Plants
This image is a screen shot of Austin's power system infrastructure taken from Energy Justice Network's community mapping website.
HOW DEPENDABLE IS THE TRADITIONAL GRID?
Michael Webber argues against the assumption that the adoption of renewables poses a threat the to reliability of the electric grid.
Optimal Residential Energy Consumption, Prediction, and Analysis
This dissertation, written by Joshua Daniel Rhodes, was supervised by Michael E. Webber of UT Austin's Energy Institute and Webber Energy Group. Rhodes worked with the staff at Pecan Street Inc.
Austin Energy: Our Energy Roadmap
An informational document produced by Austin Energy, describing the purpose and the different strategies and dimensions of the utility's Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan as well as
Climate Change Projections for the City of Austin
A report produced by Katherine Hayhoe with ATMOS Research and Consulting that summarizes the climate impact projections for Austin centered on the 2020's, 2050's and the 2080s.
East Austin Environmental Justice History
An article written by Elizabeth Walsh in partnership with PODER and UT Austin documenting the legacy of racial and economic segragation in Austin, Texas that continues to restrict the access of Aus
Austin's local branch of the Sierra Club that organizes around environmental issues including air quality, climate change, energy, transportation, and wildlife.