Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @PUCTX
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
95
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-09
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-18
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
This series of tweets discuss the importance of keeping the Pirkey Power Plant open, how energy efficiency and demand response can be improved, mobile electric generation in Austin being used to power recovery after an ice storm, clean energy jobs in Dallas, performance credit mechanisms, two state agencies needing more staff, collaborative changes to the energy market by the Public Utility Commission and ERCOT, geothermal energy, and the need for self-sufficiency in consumers and businesses.
Topic Modeling
- Reliable and affordable electricity
- Grid redesign and increased energy efficiency
- Increased energy demand and cost
- Environmental implications of energy production
- Jobs and economic implications of energy production
Emotional Analysis
The overall sentiment expressed in these tweets is one of determination and hope. The authors are advocating for the preservation of reliable and affordable energy, energy efficiency, and good jobs, as well as for the inclusion of wind and solar in the Performance Credit Mechanism. There is also a sense of frustration with the current state of affairs, particularly in regards to Austin's ice storm and the lack of energy efficiency in Texas. Finally, there is a call for increased staff and resources for the Public Utility Commission and the Juvenile Justice Department.
Trend Analysis
- Reliable and affordable electricity
- Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM)
- Energy efficiency & demand response
- Mobile electric generation
- Natural gas and electric power industries coordination
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
21
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of Original tweets
19
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
95
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
52
Percentage of total tweets
54%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
5
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
45
Percentage of total tweets
47%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 35 |
| Twitter Web App | 35 |
| Twitter for Android | 15 |
| Meltwater Social | 3 |
| Twitter for iPad | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas2036 | Texas 2036 | Texas' nonpartisan, nonprofit working to ensure our state is the best place to live and work. Shared articles or ๐ โ positions and follows โ endorsements. | 31,208 |
| LivingBlueTX | Michelle | She/Her, Xennial, Writer, Editor of Living Blue in Texas, Author, Activist #VoteBlue #EndGerrymandering #TurnTexasBlue #BlackLivesMatter #FBR | 22,408 |
| RafaelAnchia | Rafael Anchรญa | 1st Gen - @SMU @TulaneLaw - TX House - #TXLege - RT = Quizรกs - Employers Disavow Me in Advance & So Do My Kids B/C Bruh Dad - Con #LaBoo | 22,348 |
| PUCTX | PUC of Texas | The mission of the Public Utility Commission of Texas is to protect customers, foster competition, and promote high quality utility infrastructure. | 16,688 |
| SenBryanHughes | Senator Bryan Hughes | I am honored to stand for life and liberty in the Texas Senate. | 15,657 |
| LNGfacts | Center for LNG | Advocating for the top #USLNG companies and public policies advancing the use of #LNG at home and abroad. #CLNGisUSLNG | 11,782 |
| RobertTGarrett | Bob Garrett | Austin Bureau chief for The Dallas Morning News | 11,650 |
| douglewinenergy | Doug Lewin | President, Stoic Energy; Find me: https://t.co/1Hg5bcm4iU; Host, Texas Power Podcast; writer @REWorld; mostly #energytwitter + #txenergy; views my own | 9,059 |
| Leighisblue | It's Me - Leigh | Texas social justice warrior & tends to cuss a lot "Real eyes - Realize - Real Lies" ~Tupac ๐*TX Democrat* | 7,593 |
| cnsrvtxns4nrg | Conservative Texans For Energy Innovation | More competition, free market solutions, job creation, technology advancement, innovation, and a cleaner environment. #txenergy #txlege | 7,125 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| LivingBlueTX | Michelle | She/Her, Xennial, Writer, Editor of Living Blue in Texas, Author, Activist #VoteBlue #EndGerrymandering #TurnTexasBlue #BlackLivesMatter #FBR | 22,227 |
| Texas2036 | Texas 2036 | Texas' nonpartisan, nonprofit working to ensure our state is the best place to live and work. Shared articles or ๐ โ positions and follows โ endorsements. | 18,728 |
| Leighisblue | It's Me - Leigh | Texas social justice warrior & tends to cuss a lot "Real eyes - Realize - Real Lies" ~Tupac ๐*TX Democrat* | 7,688 |
| cnsrvtxns4nrg | Conservative Texans For Energy Innovation | More competition, free market solutions, job creation, technology advancement, innovation, and a cleaner environment. #txenergy #txlege | 7,266 |
| lizziegrizzie | Elizabeth Griswold โใ | โ๐ปOU Soonersโญ๐๐ป film & storytelling ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ 1 John 4:4๐น๐บJust RT-ing my worries away & wanting to make this a better place #VoteBlue #TexasDeservesBeto ๐ | 5,006 |
| w5pda | Pavlo Davyd Ahkolik ๐บ๐ฆ | Medically retired. Please buy me a coffee...I'd greatly appreciate it ๐ https://t.co/DjhVHPUM5N Venmo @w5pda Cash app $w5pda | 4,961 |
| mhp_1776 | Mel The Pragmatist ๐ป๐ป๐ป๐๐๐ | #Independent #Constitutionalist #CountryOverParty #ProChoice #LobbyistsRCriminals #FactsMatter | 4,807 |
| dreamerintexas | Republic of Texas | #votered2022 ๐บ๐ธ ๐จ๐ด ๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐ฑ๐ง ๐ต๐ช ๐ญ๐ท ๐ฉ๐ช ๐ซ๐ท ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฎ๐น ๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ฑ is the Chilean flag. | 4,144 |
| RobertTGarrett | Bob Garrett | Austin Bureau chief for The Dallas Morning News | 3,530 |
| douglewinenergy | Doug Lewin | President, Stoic Energy; Find me: https://t.co/1Hg5bcm4iU; Host, Texas Power Podcast; writer @REWorld; mostly #energytwitter + #txenergy; views my own | 3,502 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| douglewinenergy | President, Stoic Energy; Find me: https://t.co/1Hg5bcm4iU; Host, Texas Power Podcast; writer @REWorld; mostly #energytwitter + #txenergy; views my own | 4 |
| bayouboygto | L-i-v-i-n on de bayou in LA. Wife, Kids and Grandkids, Rescue Digs, conservative mainly, guitars, music, family and making memories. let me know if I can help. | 3 |
| cyrustx | Cyrus Reed is conservation director of the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club in Austin, Texas. Married with three kids. | 3 |
| TXWomenRESIST | Proud RESISTANCE member, Pagan, feminist, pro-choice, #BillsMafia, Freedom of religion also means freedom FROM religion. https://t.co/6PISs3lYAE | 3 |
| PUCTX | The mission of the Public Utility Commission of Texas is to protect customers, foster competition, and promote high quality utility infrastructure. | 3 |
| yankeearsehole1 | I'm your huckleberry. | 2 |
| LivingBlueTX | She/Her, Xennial, Writer, Editor of Living Blue in Texas, Author, Activist #VoteBlue #EndGerrymandering #TurnTexasBlue #BlackLivesMatter #FBR | 2 |
| Whoremembers5 | Follow #whoremembers around the globe. You never know where we will be. | 2 |
| cnsrvtxns4nrg | More competition, free market solutions, job creation, technology advancement, innovation, and a cleaner environment. #txenergy #txlege | 2 |
| dn12179 | Fan of all Texas and Texas A&M sports. Also, a fan of Lincoln Riley, Cale Gundy, and USC Football.Ya'll Hook'em, Gig'em, and Fight On. Ya'll take care. | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626219327426035717 | Looks like Sen Schwertner will be back as Chair of B&C today at 9 for a hearing on the grid. Speakers include former @PUCTX Chair Becky Klein, @katiecolemack of @TXManufacturers, and Alicia Knapp, CEO @BHE_Renewables, among others. I'll tweet about it on this๐งต#txlege #txenergy https://t.co/4GPpIAqvqA | 14 |
| 1626362431499804675 | Today I testified before the Public Utility Commission to urge them to keep the Pirkey Power Plant open. This plant provides reliable and affordable electricity - as well as good jobs. Closing it would be a terrible mistake.#txlege @PUCTX @EastTexasCOG https://t.co/XsF57sd33b | 9 |
| 1625524282611712004 | 'In our reviews in the cycle, we identified 2 [state] agencies that were .. absolutely struggling,' @PUCTX & @TexasJJD, Brian Francis tells House Appropriations.Francis, acting dir. of @Tx_Sunset, says Public Utility Commission, Juvenile Justice Dept. need more staff. #txlege https://t.co/V1h59ao3oD | 5 |
| 1625155418384113666 | Mobile electric generation is powering recovery in #Austin after the recent ice storm. @PUCTX Chmn. Peter Lake got a look at how this @CenterPoint unit is helping the community in South Austin recover. https://t.co/VCaXS0TxmA | 4 |
| 1626246047553945601 | Former @PUCTX Chair Klein says: "Energy efficiency & demand response are a more inexpensive way to get to more capacity."Note that there hasn't been an increase in EE in Texas in a decade. Even if you include load management programs, Texas is 67% lower than the average state. https://t.co/DrNOANdpwJ | 2 |
| 1625227918560329728 | I look forward to @KYPSC, @PUCTX, @aga_naturalgas, @pjminterconnect, @MISO_energy and @nrgenergy discussing the coordination between the natural gas & electric power industries at @NARUC up next. #natgas #infrastructure #energypolicy #ONGT #OOTT #NARUCWinter23 https://t.co/hCJjo4AGVB | 2 |
| 1625934507487465472 | ๐จ Testifying today at #txlege ๐จ Policy Advisor @egbd27 will testify before the Senate Committee on Finance to support professional staff increases for the @PUCTX. LIVE: https://t.co/O6O8MbHwvt https://t.co/TNjjVZvgGU | 2 |
| 1625888307434385408 | The @PUCTX and @ERCOT_ISO have spent the past year collaborating on a redesign of Texasโ energy market. The proposed changes are meant to increase reliability while still prioritizing affordability. #txenergy #txlege #txgrid https://t.co/D7m4otnL8d | 2 |
| 1623815132647227393 | The @PUCTX reports directly to Greg Abbott. $600K of our taxpayer money down the toilet. @GovAbbott @GregAbbott_TX https://t.co/mdFjPS1Rge | 1 |
| 1623795683399462912 | Also nice to see @paulablackmon & @Jayniefordallas looking to grow clean energy jobs in Dallas. Dallas Co. has 25,529 #energyefficiency jobs already! That could be much higher if #txlege and @PUCTX increase EE goals. cc: @RafaelAnchia @FacesOfEE #txenergy https://t.co/SiK5lF1EqA | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626362431499804675 | Today I testified before the Public Utility Commission to urge them to keep the Pirkey Power Plant open. This plant provides reliable and affordable electricity - as well as good jobs. Closing it would be a terrible mistake.#txlege @PUCTX @EastTexasCOG https://t.co/XsF57sd33b | 43 |
| 1626219327426035717 | Looks like Sen Schwertner will be back as Chair of B&C today at 9 for a hearing on the grid. Speakers include former @PUCTX Chair Becky Klein, @katiecolemack of @TXManufacturers, and Alicia Knapp, CEO @BHE_Renewables, among others. I'll tweet about it on this๐งต#txlege #txenergy https://t.co/4GPpIAqvqA | 22 |
| 1626246047553945601 | Former @PUCTX Chair Klein says: "Energy efficiency & demand response are a more inexpensive way to get to more capacity."Note that there hasn't been an increase in EE in Texas in a decade. Even if you include load management programs, Texas is 67% lower than the average state. https://t.co/DrNOANdpwJ | 11 |
| 1625155418384113666 | Mobile electric generation is powering recovery in #Austin after the recent ice storm. @PUCTX Chmn. Peter Lake got a look at how this @CenterPoint unit is helping the community in South Austin recover. https://t.co/VCaXS0TxmA | 11 |
| 1624515935892566019 | @cnsrvtxns4nrg @PUCTX @ERCOT_ISO You should realize that Austin's issues had nothing to do with the power grid. It was a self inflicted problem. City utilities are not set up for major problems. Power was there but not distributed. Locals will always have that issue | 8 |
| 1623795683399462912 | Also nice to see @paulablackmon & @Jayniefordallas looking to grow clean energy jobs in Dallas. Dallas Co. has 25,529 #energyefficiency jobs already! That could be much higher if #txlege and @PUCTX increase EE goals. cc: @RafaelAnchia @FacesOfEE #txenergy https://t.co/SiK5lF1EqA | 8 |
| 1626266306528923648 | Michelle Richmond representing generators disagrees w/ @PUCTX Chair Peter Lake who wants to exclude wind and solar from the Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM). She says their position is it should be technology neutral. E3 said the same. #txlege #txenergy | 7 |
| 1625524282611712004 | 'In our reviews in the cycle, we identified 2 [state] agencies that were .. absolutely struggling,' @PUCTX & @TexasJJD, Brian Francis tells House Appropriations.Francis, acting dir. of @Tx_Sunset, says Public Utility Commission, Juvenile Justice Dept. need more staff. #txlege https://t.co/V1h59ao3oD | 6 |
| 1625888307434385408 | The @PUCTX and @ERCOT_ISO have spent the past year collaborating on a redesign of Texasโ energy market. The proposed changes are meant to increase reliability while still prioritizing affordability. #txenergy #txlege #txgrid https://t.co/D7m4otnL8d | 6 |
| 1625934507487465472 | ๐จ Testifying today at #txlege ๐จ Policy Advisor @egbd27 will testify before the Senate Committee on Finance to support professional staff increases for the @PUCTX. LIVE: https://t.co/O6O8MbHwvt https://t.co/TNjjVZvgGU | 6 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #txlege | 30 |
| #txenergy | 14 |
| #narucwinter23 | 5 |
| #natgas | 4 |
| #infrastructure | 4 |
| #energypolicy | 4 |
| #ongt | 4 |
| #oott | 4 |
| #txgrid | 2 |
| #austin | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @puctx | 97 |
| @ercot_iso | 31 |
| @cnsrvtxns4nrg | 21 |
| @senbryanhughes | 11 |
| @easttexascog | 11 |
| @nrgenergy | 6 |
| @austinenergy | 6 |
| @__starklord__ | 5 |
| @austie57 | 5 |
| @illhexx | 5 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
10
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ๐จ | 4 | police_car_light |
| ๐งต | 2 | thread |
| โข๏ธ | 1 | radioactive |
| ๐คฃ | 1 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| ๐ | 1 | winking_face |
| ๐ก | 1 | light_bulb |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Travel & Places | 4 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 2 |
| Activities | 2 |
| Symbols | 1 |
| Objects | 1 |