The Future of Energy Starts Here

The KBH Energy Center at The University of Texas at Austin connects academia and industry, fueling collaboration and advancing energy solutions.

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At the intersection of business, law, engineering, and geoscience, the KBH Energy Center delivers a unique, interdisciplinary perspective on the evolving energy landscape.

The Center offers students a comprehensive view of energy and enriches the energy dialogue on campus and beyond.

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We connect industry leaders, energy experts, students, and faculty to create opportunities for engagement, conversation, and education.

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Annual Symposium and Honoree Dinner

Annual Symposium and Honoree Dinner

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Upcoming Events

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Longhorns in Sustainability Career Panel

Longhorns in Sustainability Career Panel

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ASES Solar 2026 Conference
ASES Solar 2026 Conference
October 19-21, 2026
Industry Event
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Energy Office Hours #3 with Bradin Hanselka, Student Program Coordinator, KBH Energy Center
Energy Office Hours #3 with Bradin Hanselka, Student Program Coordinator, KBH Energy Center
October 21, 2026
Student Event
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM With Bradin Hanselka, Student Program Coordinator, KBH Energy Center Book a time slot: https://bookings.cloud.microsoft/book/KBHEnergyOfficehours@scheduling.austin.utexas.edu/?ismsaljsauthenabled 
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Roger Bonnecaze, Dean, Cockrell School of Engineering at UT Austin

Together with our colleagues across the Forty Acres, we will break down boundaries between law, policy, business and engineering to shape the future of energy — from oil and gas, to wind and solar, to energy storage and nuclear power.

Roger Bonnecaze, Dean, Cockrell School of Engineering at UT Austin

Shane Young, Executive Vice President & CFO, Coterra Energy

The Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center continues to be the pre-eminent energy center, providing a forum to discuss and explore the critical issues facing energy markets today and in the future.

Shane Young, Executive Vice President & CFO, Coterra Energy

William Citizen, Energy Studies Minor and Student Advisory Council

The KBH Energy Studies Minor covers everything you need to know about energy, from different forms, applications in the real-world, and its overall importance. The Student Advisory Council connects you with like-minded students who are passionate about energy and hosts learning and networking events, so you can continue to expand your knowledge and reasoning.

William Citizen, Energy Studies Minor and Student Advisory Council

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Texas Energy Heads Into the 2027 Session

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Texas Energy Heads Into the 2027 Session

State Rep. Rafael Anchía on data centers, transmission, winter reliability and why most Texas bills never reach the governor, ahead of the 2027 session.

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Kay Bailey Hutchison: As AI rises, create opportunities for Texans

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Kay Bailey Hutchison: As AI rises, create opportunities for Texans

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Talks AI and Opportunities for Texans in The Dallas Morning News.

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