Fueling the Future: The Importance of the Permian Basin to the US, Texas, and New Mexico Economies
Report Published on April 14, 2025The Permian Basin is among the most important oil-producing regions in the world. The region is crucial to simultaneously meeting future energy needs as well as climate goals through cleaner burning conventional fuels as well as renewables and other initiatives, knowledge, and technologies to support emissions reductions.
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- Permian Basin,
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The Economic Importance of Texas' Coastal Counties: An Analysis of the Dependence of Texas and its Regions on Business Operations in the Tier 1 Windstorm Insurance Coverage Area
Report Published on January 18, 2015In 2015, The Perryman Group prepared a study to assist the efforts to reform the windstorm insurance system which focused on the possibilities of major storms along the Gulf Coast. While the analysis obviously does not reflect the unique and unprecedented effects of Hurricane Harvey, it does provide some useful insights. Given the significance of this historic storm and its role in the economy in the coming months, we wanted to share these insights.
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- hurricane,
- Gulf Coast,
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- coast,
- Texas
What is happening with wind and solar incentives?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 30, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the status of wind and solar incentives.