Because Austin Energy is owned by the city of Austin, it prioritizes people over profits, Council Member José "Chito" Vela ...

Over 2,000 Austin Energy customers are without power following storms on Thursday.There areTotal Customers with ...

A vehicle struck a utility pole near Montopolis Drive and Oltorf Street Wednesday morning, causing a power outage that affected 4,100 Austin Energy customers fo ...

Data from Austin Energy shows a peak of 72,506 customers were without power at 7:56 p.m. on May 28. That’s approximately 12.8% of all customers.

Austin Energy also upped customers’ monthly bills by an average of $15 a month in November.This pass-through rate increase covers the cost of buying and transporting energy.

AUSTIN, Texas — A new study has found that burying all of Austin Energy's overhead power lines would cost $50 billion and require decades of work. In February 2023, an ice storm knocked out ...

At a news conference on Feb. 2, Elton Richards, Austin Energy’s vice president of field operations, said that although crews were on call on the morning of Feb.1, the storm was worse than expected.

Austin Energy is both a power generator and a utility, so it operates on two levels of the state’s electricity market. First, it contracts with wind and solar farms and owns natural gas, coal ...

Austin Energy says plans to build the East Village Substation #2 have been in the works since 2019, but residents in the new development say they had no idea.