A new gas power plant in Baytown from NRG Energy will receive hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer money as part of a loan from the state, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday.

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NRG receives $562 million state loan for new gas plant in Baytown

Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state would fund about 60% of the total project cost. It’s NRG Energy's second state grant as part of the Texas Energy Fund.

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If you lost power during Hurricane Beryl, the Public Utilities Commission of Texas wants to hear from you

The PUCT created a questionnaire, available in English and Spanish, which "only takes about five minutes to complete."

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