Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

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Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

What This Bill Does

• Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

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Official Summary Text

Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

Current Bill Text

89(R) HB 3676 - Introduced version - Bill Text

89R4420 CS-D

By: Guillen

H.B. No. 3676

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from

the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 34, Utilities Code, is

amended by adding Section 34.0111 to read as follows:

Sec.

34.0111.

PRIORITIZATION OF AWARDS. The commission

shall prioritize the award of a grant or loan under this subchapter

for an electric generating facility with a generation capacity of

at least 750 megawatts.

SECTION 2. Section 34.0111, Utilities Code, as added by

this Act, applies only to an application for a grant or loan

submitted to the Public Utility Commission of Texas under

Subchapter A, Chapter 34, Utilities Code, on or after the effective

date of this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.