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State abandons effort to take back Fairfield Lake State Park land

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will stop pursuing eminent domain to take over the former park property south of Dallas. A private developer plans to turn it into a luxury subdivision.

The Texas Tribune

Texas takes legal action to save Fairfield Lake State Park

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department began the legal process of eminent domain to seize the former state park and save it from being turned into an upscale subdivision. The agency had offered a Dallas-based developer $103 million for it.

The Texas Tribune

Dallas developer starts construction at former Fairfield Lake State Park despite threat of land seizure

Todd Interests, which plans to turn the former park into a high-end subdivision, has a week left to respond to the state’s final offer for the property.

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Fairfield Lake State Park closes again as land sale negotiations fail

The state is now considering seizing the land to save the park after its purchase offer was rejected by a Dallas developer.

The Texas Tribune

Texas parks officials want to buy Fairfield Lake State Park land after losing their lease

Texas parks officials said they are taking “all necessary steps” to purchase the land and save Fairfield Lake State Park from being turned into a luxury gated community and golf course.

The Texas Tribune

Shuttered Fairfield Lake State Park will reopen temporarily starting Tuesday

State officials plan to offer free day access to the property as they consider how to acquire the land before its sale.

The Texas Tribune

Farewell to a Beloved State Park

Texans—already starved for public land—have bid adieu to a well-visited patch of parkland between Dallas and Houston.

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Texas power generator Vistra acquires nuclear plants in $3.4 billion deal

Texas’ biggest power generator Vistra Corp. is acquiring Energy Harbor Corp. in a deal valued at $3.43 billion to create one of the largest clean energy businesses in the country.

Tribune News Service

The Governor’s Grid Gambit

Texas utility regulators are hawking a costly policy for grid reliability.

Texas Observer

A Texas park on leased land near Dallas must close because the state’s landlord is selling the property to a developer

After investing $72 million in improvements at Fairfield Lake State Park over three decades, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is out. The state has 120 days to vacate the property.

The Texas Tribune

“Pugilist Patrick on full display”: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick takes aim at two Republicans who crossed him

Patrick has made no qualms in the past about bending arms or using public pressure to get other state officials — including Gov. Greg Abbott — to go along with his plans.

The Texas Tribune

Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire revealed for 2023

The Western Daily Press Annual Business Guide has named the biggest companies in the West Country for 2023

Birmingham Post

Former Top Lawmaker on Grid Reforms Becomes Power Company Lobbyist

The ex-chair of a powerful Texas House committee claims he’s found a way around an untested revolving door law

Texas Observer

Shelter-in-place advisory lifted in Monterey County after fire at Tesla battery storage facility; Highway 1 reopens

MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Monterey County officials announced that the shelter-in-place advisory and all road closures for the Moss Landing fire incident were lifted Tuesday evening.

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Fire at Tesla battery storage facility in Monterey County closes Highway 1

MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Officials closed Highway 1 in both directions in Monterey County's Moss Landing early Tuesday after a fire was detected at the PG&E Elkhorn Battery Storage facility.

Tribune News Service

Recipe for a reliable Texas grid: A gas plant plus 22,000 batteries and backup fuel

GRANBURY, Texas — This is what modern reliability looks like on the Texas grid.

Los Angeles Times

In a coastal California town, three iconic smokestacks are coming down. A community mourns

MORRO BAY, Calif. — In this foggy Central Coast fishing town, two icons tower above everything.

Tribune News Service

New model for Texas power grid is working, and Texans are paying for it

Making sure Texans’ air conditioning and heat stay on during extreme temperature swings is coming at a potentially hefty cost to consumers — $1.5 billion this year.

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5 All-Weather Stocks to Protect Your Portfolio from a Bear Market

In the current, uncertain market environment, one of the best strategies to protect one’s portfolio is to invest in stocks capable of withstanding all market and economic conditions. With fears of a looming recession, we think investors could look to add the stocks of all-weather companies Constellation Brands (STZ), Johnson…

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Is Vistra Energy a Winner in the Utilities Industry?

Vistra Corp.'s (VST) improving financial performance and operational capabilities have generated investor optimism. So, while the company strives to capitalize on the beneficial power and commodities market through its Vistra Zero development projects, can it continue to keep up with industry trends? Let's find out.

Benzinga

Vistra: Q1 Earnings Insights

Vistra (NYSE:VST) reported its Q1 earnings results on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 06:30 AM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement. Earnings Vistra posted an EPS of $-0.72.

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Vistra Earnings Conference Call Is Coming Up, Here's What You Need To Know

Vistra (NYSE:VST) will host a conference call at 08:00 AM ET on May 6, 2022, to discuss Q1 2022 earnings results. How to Attend Vistra (VST) Conference Call Follow this link to access the live webcast.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Last gasp for coal’ sees Illinois plants crank up emission-spewing production

Burning coal to create electricity will be largely banned in Illinois in 2030. But plants in Romeoville, elsewhere burned more in 2021 than a year before. One day, their emissions will end — but not yet.

Benzinga

Vistra's Ex-Dividend Date Is Sunday, Here's What You Need To Know

Sunday marks the last chance for investors to receive the next dividend payout from Vistra (NYSE:VST).

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