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1094 Texas Adds Another Huge Solar Farm As ERCOT Grid Demand Soars

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 06/02/2026 03:00 EDT

Texas Adds Another Huge Solar Farm As ERCOT Grid Demand Soars

Texas is adding another large solar project as ERCOT electricity demand rises. According to Electrek, Vesper Energy has secured $236 million in financing for its 201 MW Nazareth Solar farm in Swisher County, which will be capable of generating enough electricity for about 53,000 homes. The project is expected to begin construction in June 2026 and come online in fall 2027. From the report: Nazareth Solar will sit on more than 2,400 acres of private land and generate enough electricity to power around 53,000

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