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- The Texas Public Utility Commission authorized 400 miles of 765-kilovolt transmission lines.
- The two Oncor projects will cross 30 counties, delivering power to oil, gas and manufacturing.
- Landowners began protests in December 2025, claiming they had only 21 days to respond to the transmission applications.
- Sen. Kevin Sparks and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick urged commission to pause the project until the application process is reformed.
