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Texas oil and gas employment remained steady in 2025

  • February 4, 2026

Texas Upstream Oil and Gas Employment Holds Steady in 2025 Texas upstream oil and natural gas employment remained essentially flat throughout 2025, even as producers continued to deliver strong output in the face of volatile commodity prices, inflationary pressures, and ongoing regulatory uncertainty, according to new data released by the Texas Workforce Commission. Through November …

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SPP is expanding grid coverage and workforce

  • January 20, 2026

Southwest Power Pool expansion to add nearly 200 jobs as grid moves west The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is accelerating its expansion into western U.S. energy markets — a move that will bring nearly 200 new jobs to the regional transmission organization over the next two years while reshaping how electricity is managed across much …

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