SWEPCO Launches First Texas Energy Fund Grid Modernization Project

SWEPCO Launches First Texas Energy Fund Grid Modernization Project

Raeylee Barefield
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July 1, 2026
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) has launched its first Texas Energy Fund-backed grid modernization project in Marshall, marking the beginning...
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LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

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July 1, 2026
Greg Abbott Announces $30 Million for Electric Reliability Upgrades Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a nearly $30 million Texas Energy...
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Greg Abbott Announces $30 Million for Electric Reliability Upgrades

Greg Abbott Announces $30 Million for Electric Reliability Upgrades

Raeylee Barefield
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June 30, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a nearly $30 million Texas Energy Fund grant for Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative to improve...
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Texas Awards $22 Million to Strengthen Power Grid in Panhandle

Texas Awards $22 Million to Strengthen Power Grid in Panhandle

Raeylee Barefield
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June 25, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott announced more than $22 million in Texas Energy Fund grants for North Plains Electric Cooperative to improve...
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Southeast Texas Recieves a $200 Million Grid Reliability Grant

Southeast Texas Recieves a $200 Million Grid Reliability Grant

Raeylee Barefield
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June 16, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a $200 Million Texas Energy Fund grant to help Entergy Texas strengthen power infrastructure, improve...
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Texas Approves $411 Million Energy Fund Loan For New Power Plant

Texas Approves $411 Million Energy Fund Loan For New Power Plant

Raeylee Barefield
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June 5, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a Texas Energy Fund loan agreement providing up to $411 million to help finance a...
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Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Raeylee Barefield
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May 6, 2026
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant, a new energy facility...
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Greg Abbott, LCRA Bring New Timmerman Power Unit Online

Greg Abbott, LCRA Bring New Timmerman Power Unit Online

Raeylee Barefield
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April 22, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) announced that the second unit of the Timmerman Peaker...
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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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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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