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

HOUSTON (CW39) — NRG Energy plans to build a new natural gas power plant in east Harris County that would help the energy infrastructure in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said.

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

Abbott announced that the new NRG plant in Greens Bayou as being designated as a qualified project of the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology and Innovation program…

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