Legislation Alert: TxETRA needs your input! March 16, 2021 A Message FromTxETRA Executive DirectorTom “Smitty” Smith Dear TxETRA Members: Our Electric Transportation Act (ETA), HB 2221 by Rep. Terry Canales, has just been referred to the House State Affairs…
Your career (and your income) is where your industry (and you) are, on this curve. March 14, 2021 About 30 years ago, I worked for a company that sold computer-aided design software. On my first day on the job, they unveiled a…
The lesson of Rock Ridge March 1, 2021 Ghost towns are scattered across the American West. Why did some communities prosper, while others faded into history? Some mining communities folded up shop,…
This is from my heart February 10, 2021 This is for my brothers and sisters in the oil & gas industry. Your cheese is being moved. There is nothing you can do…
Another EV road trip so soon? HELL yes! November 16, 2020 The local Dallas/Fort Worth ABC Television affiliate, WFAA published an article entitled on their website entitled, “VERIFY: How well does an electric car handle…
Comparing electric- to gasoline-powered mowing May 16, 2020 Six years ago, we bought an EGO Power Plus electric lawn mower, powered by a lithium ion battery pack, followed shortly later by the…
Mr. Reuss, I beg to differ November 29, 2019 Mark Reuss, President of General Motors recently wrote an op-ed for CNN, in which he listed the three things that have to change for…