Governor Abbott Announces More Than $22 Million In Grants For Electric Reliability In Northwest Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) grants totaling more than $22 million, to strengthen electric reliability for North Plains Electric Cooperative (NPEC) customers in the northeast Texas Panhandle region. Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) grants totaling more than $22 million, to strengthen electric reliability for
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced two Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) grants totaling more than $22 million, to strengthen electric reliability for North Plains Electric Cooperative (NPEC) customers in the northeast Texas Panhandle region. The grants will support projects that include increasing substation capacity, improving power restoration capability, and transmission line upgrades. “Reliable power is essential to grow and maintain strong Texas communities,” said Governor Abbott. “These grants will update and reinforce energy infrastructure in Northwest Texas and ensure residents and local businesses have the dependable electricity they need to thrive." “Grid modernization is critical to meeting the growing power needs in every
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