NRG TOLAR
POWER GENERATION FOR TEXAS
NRG Energy is a leading energy company, driven by our people and our passion for a smarter, brighter, and a more connected future. We are planning to develop a power generation plant to support the Texas grid and a potential data center, building on a legacy of operational plants that have been running for over fifty years.
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Project Details
This is a win-win-win for residents with the project potentially contributing to the development of new water and power supply - improving reliability for all, along with increasing local employment opportunities.
“Bring your own power generation” for large load projects, like data centers, enables NRG Tolar Power to be a net exporter to the grid in times of need - ensuring stability, reliability, and price certainty for all customers.
This is not power generation for bitcoin mining. The “bring your own power generation” enables advanced computing for data centers that support our digital way of life.
Quick Facts About
Power Generation Site
~80 acres site located in Hood County, Texas
Potentially co-located with Comanche Circle Data Center
Built with sufficient capacity (1,200 MW) such that it will export to the grid in times of need
Potential to develop additional water production such that it could augment the existing local water system
20-30 high-paying full time jobs created
500+ construction jobs starting in 2027
Win-Win-Win Additionality
Water Stewardship
Developing Tolar Power as a steward of water resources by reducing water consumption and potentially developing new water resources
Power
“Bring your own generation” for data centers enables Tolar Power to be a net exporter to the grid - ensuring stability and price certainty for all
Locality
This project has the potential to create hundreds of meaningful careers for local residents and supports the local economy with a unified tax strategy
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