Commissioner Craddick Discusses Future of Texas Energy at Greater Houston Partnership; Praises Regions Energy Leadership

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas  (HOUSTON) - Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick today visited with members of the Greater Houston Partnerships Energy Advisory Committee about the current strength of the Texas energy industry and impacts to major energy hubs throughout the state.

The Greater Houston region remains critical to the success of Texas overall energy industry and will continue to serve as the states energy center for the foreseeable future Craddick said. The region is unique in that it has not only centralized the industrys intellectual capital but also provides a nexus for infrastructure in an optimal location for exporting our states mineral resources.  Houston continues to be the energy capital of Texas and arguably the world helping drive innovation and growth in this vital industry and I will ensure that growth continues.

Greater Houston Partnership is comprised of community-minded business leaders who share an interest in Houstons positive growth. The Partnership addresses Houstons unique challenges and champions the growth and success of the Greater Houston region.