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Texas Approves 400+ Miles of Power Lines | San Antonio News

Texas just approved over 400 miles of new power lines to fuel oil, gas, and manufacturing—especially in the Permian Basin—but it’s sparking a fierce clash between energy needs and landowner rights. After years of delays and legal battles, the Public Utility Commission sided with industry, calling the projects essential for grid reliability and economic growth. Yet critics say the process ignored property damage, environmental harm, and procedural flaws. With construction set to begin and costs soaring into billions, this decision sets the stage for a defining battle over Texas’s energy…

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