Bell County East–Big Hill 765kV Transmission Line
Sector: Road • Location: Texas, United States
Source: KXXV
Oncor and LCRA Transmission Services Corporation have applied for state approval to build a high-voltage 765 kilovolt transmission line spanning from Schleicher to Bell counties in Central Texas. The project is part of Phase One of ERCOT's Texas 765kV Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan (STEP) and aims to support the safe and reliable flow of electricity to meet surging demand in Texas. The stud
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KXXV
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Oncor and LCRA Transmission Services Corporation have applied for state approval to build a high-voltage 765 kilovolt transmission line spanning from Schleicher to Bell counties in Central Texas. The project is part of Phase One of ERCOT's Texas 765kV Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan (STEP) and aims to support the safe and reliable flow of electricity to meet surging demand in Texas. The study area covers 15 counties, and the Public Utility Commission of Texas is expected to select a final route in September. The line is anticipated to be energized by 2030, pending schedule changes. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
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Source | KXXV |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-30 |
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