NRG Energy's $939M Natural Gas Plant Earns JETI Designation, Boosting Texas Grid Reliability

NRG Energy's $939M Natural Gas Plant Earns JETI Designation, Boosting Texas Grid Reliability

Raeylee Barefield
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November 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that NRG Energy's new 721-megawatt (MW) natural gas facility in Chambers County has been officially designated...
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Matrix Renewables, SOLV Energy Celebrate Completion of 284 MW Solar Project

Matrix Renewables, SOLV Energy Celebrate Completion of 284 MW Solar Project

Raeylee Barefield
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November 10, 2025
Independent power producer Matrix Renewables and EPC contractor SOLV Energy marked the completion of the Stillhouse Solar project with a...
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Calpine Expands Power Agreement with CyrusOne to 400MW for New Texas Data Center

Calpine Expands Power Agreement with CyrusOne to 400MW for New Texas Data Center

Raeylee Barefield
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November 3, 2025
Calpine Corporation has announced the second phase of its 400-megawatt (MW) power supply agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, expanding a partnership...
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Greg Abbott Announces $1.12 Billion Loan for 1,350 MW Natural Gas Power Plant

Greg Abbott Announces $1.12 Billion Loan for 1,350 MW Natural Gas Power Plant

Raeylee Barefield
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October 30, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has announced the fifth Texas Energy Fund Loan Agreement, supporting the construction of a 1,350-megawatt natural...
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Jupiter Power Announces 100 MW Battery Storage Agreement in Texas

Jupiter Power Announces 100 MW Battery Storage Agreement in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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October 28, 2025
Jupiter Power LLC and Denton Municipal Electric (DME) have entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for 100 megawatts...
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LONESTAR — 10.28.2025 — James Talarico Wins State Tejano Democrats' Straw Poll — August Pfluger Opposes Beef Imports From Argentina — and More...

LONESTAR — 10.28.2025 — James Talarico Wins State Tejano Democrats' Straw Poll — August Pfluger Opposes Beef Imports From Argentina — and More...

Daniel Molina
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October 28, 2025
James Talarico Wins State Tejano Democrats' Straw Poll The State Tejano Democrats, Texas’ largest Hispanic Democratic organization, has thrown its...
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ERCOT Electricity Demand Reaches Record High as Solar and Wind Generation Surge

ERCOT Electricity Demand Reaches Record High as Solar and Wind Generation Surge

Raeylee Barefield
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October 27, 2025
Electricity demand within the Texas grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has continued to increase steadily...
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Energy Vault Acquires 150 MW Energy Center in Texas

Energy Vault Acquires 150 MW Energy Center in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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October 24, 2025
Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. announced its acquisition and planned development of the SOSA Energy Center, a 150 Megawatt (MW), or...
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Greg Abbott Announces $380 Million NRG Natural Gas Facility

Greg Abbott Announces $380 Million NRG Natural Gas Facility

Raeylee Barefield
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October 22, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that NRG Energy, Inc. will construct a new 456-megawatt (MW) natural gas facility at the existing...
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Greg Abbott Announces $278 Million Loan for New Power Plant

Greg Abbott Announces $278 Million Loan for New Power Plant

Raeylee Barefield
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October 14, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced a new Texas Energy Fund (TcEF) loan agreement to support the construction of a 460-megawatt natural...
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