Long gone are the days of New York Yankees terrorism, Kansas City Chiefs game fixing, or Manchester City monopolizing players. Weโve instead descended into an even deeper circle of hell, ruled by none other than Tadej Pogacar
ATP board OK's $39M design contract with Stadler for electric Austin Light Rail vehicles:
~240 rider capacity
-122 feet long
-21 initial train cars, option for 19 more
This follows recent design contracts for overall system+maintenance yard. Project construction to start in 2027
๐จ BREAKING: Chelsea have decided to SACK Liam Rosenior with immediate effect.
Itโs OVER after 4 months, and 5 consecutive defeats with 0 goals scored. โ
We are launching a big project today with MIT โ
The Electricity Price Hub!
You can view monthly electricity prices per kwh and avg. bills for every major utility in the country going back to Jan 2020.
https://t.co/xcyd51Z8cy
The City of Austin is submitting a congressional funding request for the design of a new trail around Walter E. Long Park (and presumably the lake?) Would integrate well with the S. Walnut Creek Trail!
Record setting day in Texas on the ERCOT grid:
๐ฅ all-time for solar at 31,300 megawatts (~10 GW more than CA's record)
๐ฅ all-time with renewables providing 83% of the power
๐ฅall-time for battery storage at 8,600 megawatts
๐ฅall-time for battery storage as % of load at 16%
Raccoons at Austin Wildlife Rescue are getting some unexpected comfort during rehabilitation, lounging in denim hammocks fashioned from donated jeans.
๐งต (1/3)
My latest for @NCRonline
Amid the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign and the Texas attorney general's efforts to shut him down, Ruben Garcia, executive director of Annunciation House in El Paso, is determined to continue serving migrants.
https://t.co/fRNJB24GKb
๐ง North Burnet/Uptown Station Update! ๐ง
Crews are hard at work bringing the future North Burnet/Uptown Station to life in Uptown ATX.
This new Red Line stop will feature two double-length platforms, over a half mile of double track and improved connections for buses, bikes and pedestrians.
Designed with modern amenities and enhanced reliability, this station will serve one of Austin's fastest-growing communities.
Stay tuned for more updates!