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Cover Story - May 2008

Golden Triangle Renewed

Gulf Coast upgrades shore up industrial, power and energy markets

Houston and Port Arthur boast major projects at the port and area refineries, while Galveston leads the movement to develop offshore wind energy in the U.S.

Golden Triangle is Golden Again >>
The industrial market continues on a steamroll in the Houston and Port Arthur region, part of the Golden Triangle which includes Beaumont, with major projects at the port and area refineries.

Wind Farm Powers Up in Gulf >>
On a clear day this summer, visitors to Galveston might be able to look into the Gulf of Mexico and see the future of the region’s power-an 80-ft-high wind turbine about 8 mi out in the Gulf.

Politics Test DOE Labs Future >>
Billons of dollars in construction opportunities remain in limbo.

Wind Power Testing Facility Planned for Texas >>
While the days of the superconducting supercollider and its multi-million dollar contracts may be long gone, the wind industry hopes that a new Department of Energy program in Texas will have a much longer, albeit smaller, impact in the state.

 


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