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LCRA TSC approves three capital projects including new 138 kV substation and broadband easement amendments
Summary
The board approved three projects: a La Sima 138 kV substation (est. $16.4M, completion Dec. 31, 2026), a Sakset substation upgrade (est. $18.8M, completion Dec. 31, 2026), and a broadband easement enhancement to amend rights on about 540 parcels (est. $7.5M, completion Dec. 31, 2027), funded in part by Texas Broadband grant funds.
The LCRA Transmission Services Corporation board on Feb. 18 approved three capital projects presented by staff.
Josh Cole described the La Sima Substation addition, a new 138‑kilovolt substation to create a point of interconnection to serve Pedernales Electric Cooperative near Ranch Road 12 west of San Marcos. The project’s recommended completion date is Dec. 31, 2026, at an estimated…
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