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Houston Lighting & Power Co. (HL&P), later named Reliant Energy HL&P/Entex, was the single power and utility company that served Greater Houston of the U.S. state of Texas. It was a subsidiary of Houston Industries (HI, NYSE : HOU), [ 1 ] which later was renamed to Reliant Energy (REI).
The Lighthouse bought five Perkins Braille-writers and contracted with the Texas Education Agency Textbook Division to transcribe textbooks for blind children in public schools. It negotiated a long-term lease with the city of Houston for the land at 3602 West Dallas and built a new children's building, library and gym there.
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is a state agency of Texas. TDLR is responsible for licensing and regulating a broad range of occupations, businesses, facilities, and equipment in Texas. [1] TDLR has its headquarters in the Ernest O. Thompson State Office Building in Downtown Austin. [2] [3]
Redfish Bar Light: N/A Galveston: N/A 1854 Never 1936 (Destroyed) None Unknown Redfish Bar Cut Light: N/A Galveston: N/A 1900 Never 1936 (Destroyed) None 39 ft (12 m) Sabine Bank Light: Port Arthur: 1906 1923 2001 (Replaced with skeleton tower) None Unknown Trinity River Light N/A
Through its Committed to Community Growth program, TXU Energy partners with the Texas Trees Foundation to plant trees in communities across Texas. [12] Located at Richland College, the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center is the largest nonprofit urban tree farm in the nation. The tree farm produces trees for the community and allows ...
Tripp Lite is an American manufacturer of power protection and connecting electrical devices. It was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Chicago , Illinois . The company employs more than 450 people and maintains a sales presence in over 80 countries worldwide. [ 2 ]
In Texas, there are two forms of municipal government: general-law and home-rule. A general-law municipality has no charter and is limited to the specific powers granted by the general laws of the state. Home-rule municipalities have a charter and derive the "full power of local self-government" [6] from the Constitution of Texas. A general-law ...
The Austin Lighthouse’s mission ensures long-term employment and training opportunities through AbilityOne and Texas State-Use [2] strategic sourcing programs, as well as supporting the local community with job training and skill attainment. TAB is a National Industries for the Blind (NIB) associated agency.