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Federal grid funding coming to Texas as DOE, CenterPoint Energy hold joint Houston announcement
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Ajay Patel, Austin McAfee , as published by Click2Houston General
· September 24, 2026
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The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday, a $5.25 billion nationwide investment in grid-improvement projects — and a portion of that funding could be headed to Texas as the DOE and CenterPoint Energy will be holding a joint press release at 11:30 a.m. DOE officials will join CenterPoint E...
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