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Gov. Abbott Announces New NRG Power Plant to Be Located Near Houston's Greens Bayou

The new 455-megawatt gas plant will add capacity to Texas' grid with a $617 million investment under the 2024 Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation program.

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The new 455-megawatt natural gas facility has a capital investment of $617 million and is expected to begin generating power in 2028.

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$617M NRG Energy power plant moves forward at Greens Bayou site, state says

The project is intended to strengthen grid reliability and create jobs, crediting state leaders and local partners for helping move the plan ahead, per the release.

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Gov. Abbott announces new NRG power plant to be located near Houston's Greens Bayou

The new 455-megawatt natural gas facility has a capital investment of $617 million and is expected to begin generating power in 2028.

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Governor Abbott announces $617 million investment by NRG in northeast Houston's Greens Bayou plant

Governor Greg Abbott announced NRG will erect a new 455-megawatt natural gas facility at its Greens Bayou plant in northeast Houston.

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abc 13 Houston broke the news in Houston, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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