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Austin Energy is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced companies for the development of local energy resources. This solicitation includes renewable energy and carbon-free facilities, battery storage facilities, natural gas generation, and…
City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in observance of the Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day holidays. Several City services…
The Austin City Council approved a new four-year contract with the Austin Firefighters Association at its meeting on Thursday, Dec. 18. The agreement includes investments in firefighter pay, a new work schedule, additional flexibility in hiring, and…
Date/Time: Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, 7 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Location: Auditorium Shores (800 W Riverside Dr., Austin, TX 78704) Tickets: Austin’s New Year is free and open to the public Event Website: austintexas.gov/ANY In just two weeks, the City of…
After more than a year of stakeholder engagement, analyzing costs and conducting third-party studies on its overhead and underground electrical distribution system, Austin Energy announced its Electric System Resiliency Plan (ESRP) to develop a…
With temperatures forecasted to dip into the mid-30s late Sunday night, the City of Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations (AHSO) will open overnight Cold Weather Shelters (CWS) Sunday evening, Dec. 14, for individuals in need of a safe, warm…
The Austin City Council on Thursday approved a Chapter 380 economic development agreement with Southwest Airlines Co., supporting a major expansion of the airline’s operations at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), marking one of the…
Less than a year after elevating the city’s clean energy future with the launch of its innovative Solar Standard Offer, Austin Energy is proud to showcase the initiative’s first commercial project. Solar system owner Radial Power and contractor Axis…
City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. Normal business hours will resume Monday, Dec. 1. Several City services will operate as normal…