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Rudy D. Garza, CEO of CPS Energy, speaks about the CPS headquarters Build San Antonio Green recognition during a press conference on Tuesday.

Business & Development

CPS Energy needs a new CEO as Rudy Garza heads to Austin-based agency

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

CPS Energy CEO Rudy Garza is leaving San Antonio to lead the Lower Colorado River Authority, based in Austin, the agency announced.

Business & Development

San Antonio residents dealt with longer power outages last year, CPS Energy data shows

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

Business & Development

SAWS lays out its 4-year plan to increase customers’ water rates

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen April 7, 2026April 8, 2026

San Antonio’s winter could be warmer and drier than usual, but SAWS, CPS Energy still prep for emergencies

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

Business & Development

San Antonio’s growth has exceeded CPS Energy’s projections, making a rate increase more likely in 2026

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

SAWS customers could see rate increase next year to fund water treatment plant improvements

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen October 4, 2025October 4, 2025

Business & Development

CPS Energy buys 4 new power plants for $1.4B, a move that could save customers money in the long run

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

City Council moves to protect renters from water shutoffs due to landlord nonpayment

by Lindsey Carnett May 9, 2025May 13, 2025

San Antonio's Department of Human Services and residents unload cases of bottled water to the Roselawn Apartments after SAWS shut off residential water due to non-payment from the landlord or property manager.

City Council aims to protect apartment residents from water disconnections

by Lindsey Carnett August 9, 2024August 9, 2024