Updated 10:45 am, Thursday, April 5, 2018 Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Chronicle Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Solar panels on a conainter office built by RISE Industries on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle ) Solar panels on a conainter office built by RISE Industries on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle ) Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Chronicle Rooftop solar grows in Houston 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Rooftop solar power continues to spread in Houston, and last year increased by 19 percent, according to research by Environment Texas, an environmental advocacy group. Houston has 9.5 megawatts of solar power -- one megawatt is enough to power 200 homes on a hot Texas day. That means the city ranks 34th for total solar power capacity in the U.S. among 69 … [Read more...] about Rooftop solar grows in Houston
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Houston Astros fans can win a personalized World Series championship ring
By Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli Published 7:37 am, Thursday, April 5, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-10', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 10', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-15', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 15', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-20', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails … [Read more...] about Houston Astros fans can win a personalized World Series championship ring
Six Houston socials listed among nation’s 100 ‘best party hosts’ by the Salonniere
Lynn Wyatt, Becca Cason Thrash, Paige Fertitta and more top annual list of Houston's best party hosts By Amber Elliott Updated 12:56 pm, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-10', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 10', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-15', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 15', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: … [Read more...] about Six Houston socials listed among nation’s 100 ‘best party hosts’ by the Salonniere
Nostalgia powers Mecum’s Houston collector car auctions
By Jeff Yip Published 12:23 pm, Monday, March 26, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Courtesy Of Mecum Auction Image 1of/5 CaptionClose Image 1 of 5 This 1966 Plymouth Belvedere (Lot F196) has a 425-horse 440 cu. in. V8, four-speed manual, air conditioning and old-school Keystone wheels. This 1966 Plymouth Belvedere (Lot F196) has a 425-horse 440 cu. in. V8, four-speed manual, air conditioning and old-school Keystone wheels. Photo: Courtesy Of Mecum Auction Image 2 of 5 Some predicted BMW's Z8 roadster, like this one-owner example (Lot F203), would become an instant collectible. The limited production sports car was … [Read more...] about Nostalgia powers Mecum’s Houston collector car auctions
Dealership spotlight: Superior Subaru, brand’s fifth Houston-area dealership, opens
By Jeff Yip Published 1:00 pm, Friday, March 30, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-3', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 3', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Jeff Yip Image 1of/3 CaptionClose Image 1 of 3 Service director Wally Mendez (with clipboard), general manager Chris Martin and technician Eric Williams, under the hood, in Superior Subaru's air-conditioned and heated enclosed shop. Service director Wally Mendez (with clipboard), general manager Chris Martin and technician Eric Williams, under the hood, in Superior Subaru's air-conditioned and heated enclosed shop. Photo: Jeff Yip Image 2 of 3 Superior Subaru's gleaming new storefront along the Northwest Freeway in Jersey Village. … [Read more...] about Dealership spotlight: Superior Subaru, brand’s fifth Houston-area dealership, opens