Utilities & Public Services

The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced today that the third cadet class of the Texas Emergency Management Academy is underway.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced today that the agency has deployed additional state emergency response resources amid ongoing rainfall and flash flooding impacting the state. These assets are activated in addition to the s

GRP customers’ groundwater rate will be reduced from $2.99 to $2.67 per 1,000 gallons of groundwater pumped by GRP Participants. The surface water rate will be reduced from $3.41 to $3.26 per 1,000 gallons of treated surface water delivered from Lake

The company was recognized for timely, reliable communications to customers before, during and after the storm Entergy Texas employees received a prestigious award from the City of Conroe for 'surpassing expectations” throughout the company’s Hurricane Beryl storm response

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Montgomery County – along with Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jasper, Matagorda, Nacogdoches, Orange, Panola, Polk, and Wharton counties – will change their hours of operation beginning today, August 26.

The San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) Board of Directors approved today a proposal to reduce both the groundwater and surface water wholesale rates for those customers that are participants in SJRA’s Groundwater Reduction Plan (GRP) beginning Septem

The company announces the need for a 40% increase in generation capacity within the next four years to meet significant customer demand Texas is one of the fastest-growing states in the nation, with a population that is projected to reach 40 million by 2050. This rapid growth brings many benefits, such as economic

After Hurricane Beryl, around 252,460 Entergy Texas customers, mainly in Conroe, lost power. The Category 1 hurricane caused significant damage to 806 poles, 400 transformers, 979 cross-arms, and an estimated 150 miles of downed wire. A dedicated wor

The San Jacinto River Authority has announced a Board of Directors meeting to take place on Thursday, August 22, at 8:00 a.m. at the SJRA General and Administration Building - Boardroom, 1577 Dam Site Road in Conroe.

Local residents who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding this spring have until Aug. 15 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.

The company offers resources to help customers monitor energy use, manage bills and find financial assistance The past two summers have brought record-level temperatures to Southeast Texas, which led to higher-than-usual electricity usage and higher costs on monthly bills

Resiliency plan is top priority Over the past few years, it has become increasingly more obvious that the Texas power grids are in some state of needing repair, maintenance, update, or replacement. In particular, the Snowpocalypse of 2021 and Hurricanes Ike, Harvey, and Beryl broug

The San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) Board of Directors approved today a proposal to reduce both the groundwater and surface water wholesale rates for those customers that are participants in SJRA’s Groundwater Reduction Plan (GRP) beginning Septem

Local residents who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding this spring have until August 15 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.

Affected workers in Montgomery and multiple other counties may be eligible for unemployment benefits The Texas Workforce Commission is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) in Montgomery County as a result of severe weather due to Hurricane Beryl.

Public can log in and participate August 19 The Texas Department of Transportation is holding a public meeting online to receive public comments on the proposed 2024 Texas Rail Plan. This plan reflects the latest rail project priorities and fulfills federal funding eligibility requirements. Re

Texans across the state rely on public transit, and new funding from the Texas Department of Transportation will help provide access and expand service for people to get to jobs, school, medical appointments, and other important destinations.

The website is a one-stop shop to help customers manage energy usage and save money Signs of summer are already here, and extreme heat persists in Texas. After experiencing record breaking heat indexes in 2023, Entergy Texas is providing tips on how to prepare your home for the high-heat

FEMA assistance is available to renters, including students, as well as homeowners with uninsured losses from Hurricane Beryl.

The American Red Cross continues to help the hundreds of people that were affected by hurricane Beryl return to their homes and get back on their feet.