Judges recommend approval of power plant for data center
News Clip0:52KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso, El Paso County, TX·9/25/2026
Texas administrative judges have recommended approval for El Paso Electric's proposed $551.8 million power plant, which is intended to support a Meta data center. The recommendation comes with a condition that the cost should not burden ratepayers. This decision is a significant step forward for the power plant project.
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Texas administrative judges say El Paso Electric should be able to proceed with a planned $551.8 million power plant but not with added pressure on ratepayers’ pocketbooks.
https://www.ktsm.com/news/judges-give-proposed-epe-power-plant-for-meta-data-center-support-with-conditions/