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

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

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 Corporation has announced the second phase of its 400-megawatt (MW) power supply agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, expanding a partnership…

2 weeks ago

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

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 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...

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

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 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

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

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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