Bastrop County urges TCEQ to approve gas plant permits
News ClipCommunity Impact | News·Cedar Creek, Bastrop County, TX·3/17/2026
Bastrop County Commissioners Court has urged the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to approve air quality permits for the proposed MPH Bastrop Peakers natural gas power plant. The county is requesting an expedited review process to support the timely construction of the facility.
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Gov: Bastrop County Commissioners Court, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
The Bastrop County Commissioners Court urged the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during a March 9 resolution to grant air quality permits for the MPH Bastrop Peakers facility—a planned natural gas power plant at 125 Old Bastrop Road in Cedar Creek.