Texas

Sol Systems Clinches $634 Million Texas Solar Duo
Sol Systems secures $634M to build 324 MW across PJM and ERCOT, powering up to 87,000 homes with Blossom and Nightfall solar.
Mar 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, sol systems
Meta Powers Zelestra’s 441 MW Texas Solar Push
Zelestra breaks ground on 441‑MWdc Texas solar duo with Meta, powering ERCOT growth. 704,000 modules, 400+ jobs, full operation by 2027 in Lamar and Hopkins counties.
Mar 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, EPC, Texas, North America, meta, Zelestra
OCI, Arava Seal 347-MW Texas Solar Financing
OCI Energy and Arava Power secure financing for a 347‑MW ERCOT solar build, turning permits into power with bankable EPC, secured supply, and PPA/hedge-ready, battery-ready execution.
Feb 24, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, ERCOT, project finance, OCI Energy, Arava Power
Origis Wraps Swift Air, Fuels Occidental’s Permian Decarbonization
Origis completes 500‑MWdc Swift Air in Texas; $650M project powers Occidental and STRATOS DAC, boosting ERCOT capacity and signaling soaring corporate appetite for long-duration clean energy.
Feb 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, origis, Occidental, Permian
Clearway Powers Up $685 Million ERCOT Solar-Storage Hub
Clearway’s $685M Texas solar-plus-storage shifts sunshine to evening peaks, stacking ERCOT revenues with EMS-optimized batteries, co-location efficiencies, and sharp O&M—delivering cleaner power, grid services, and bankable resilience.
Feb 18, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Texas, solar plus storage, North America, clearway, ERCOT, ommissioning
Fermi Raises $500M for Texas Private Energy Campus
Fermi raises $500M for a Texas behind‑the‑meter power-and-data campus, blending solar, grid‑forming batteries and ERCOT arbitrage to guarantee AI/industrial uptime, price certainty—and co‑site power with compute.
Feb 11, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Texas, North America, project finance, data centers, private grid
Meta Taps Zelestra for 136 MW Texas Solar
Meta inks 136‑MW Texas solar PPA, powering data centers and ERCOT peaks, with battery-ready design—locking price certainty, cutting Scope 2, and boosting local jobs and grid resilience.
Feb 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, PPA, Texas, utility-scale, North America, meta
South Korea Backs 350-MW Battery-Ready Texas Solar
South Korean–led 350‑MW Texas solar taps ERCOT speed, bifacial tech, and future battery—blending smart financing, quick build, local jobs, and data‑center‑ready, evening‑shaped power.
Jan 29, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, South Korea, Asia, North America, ERCOT, utility solar, project development
Meta Taps Origis for 240-MW Texas Solar
Meta signs VPPA with Origis Energy for 240‑MWdc Greyhound A solar in Texas, hedging ERCOT power, delivering RECs, and bankrolling battery‑ready build to power growing data centers.
Jan 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, vppa, meta
Origis Seals $290 Million for West Texas Solar
Origis clinches $290M for Swift Air Solar in Ector County, powering a 600‑MW ERCOT buildout by Q4 2025, with bifacial tech and battery-ready design attracting bullish lenders.
Dec 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, origis, ERCOT, utility solar, project finance
Texas Solar Surpasses Coal as Batteries Rewire ERCOT
Sun beats coal in Texas: ERCOT’s 2025 grid turns solar-led, battery-boosted and evening-shaped—cheaper middays, sharper dusk ramps, and developers racing to deliver dependable nightfall megawatts.
Dec 10, 2025 // Storage, Grids, USA, Texas, North America, ERCOT, coal decline, solar milestone, grid storage
Waaree Lands 288-MWp Texas Solar Deal With Sabanci
Waaree cracks Texas: 288‑MWp win signals U.S. pivot beyond Tier‑1 China, elevates Indian modules with traceable specs, ERCOT‑tuned systems, storage-ready designs, and firm warranties.
Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, North America, waaree, modules, Sabanci
Solar output overtakes coal in Texas, marking historic power shift
ERCOT data shows Texas generated more power from solar than coal year-to-date, underscoring the state’s rapid utility-scale buildout and battery adoption.
Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Storage, USA, Texas, Battery Storage, North America, ERCOT, Solar growth, coal decline
AstraZeneca taps Engie to green Texas manufacturing with RECs and power
AstraZeneca will source green power and RECs from Engie Resources to decarbonize Texas manufacturing operations and stabilize long-term energy costs.
Nov 13, 2025 // Manufacturing News, USA, Texas, Engie, North America, renewable energy certificates, AstraZeneca, corporate procurement
Matrix Renewables inaugurates 284-MWdc Stillhouse Solar in ERCOT Texas
Matrix Renewables opened its 284-MWdc Stillhouse Solar plant in Bell County, adding a sizable block of daytime generation to the ERCOT grid.
Nov 11, 2025 // Plants, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, North America, ERCOT, Matrix Renewables, commissioning