Cross Texas Transmission

Serving ERCOT in the Panhandle and Brazos Valley regions of Texas

Cross Texas Transmission is an electric transmission utility in Texas with facilities in the Panhandle and Brazos Valley regions. Our facilities enable access to diverse generation sources, increase the reliability and stability of the grid, and relieve congestion. We have regional offices in Austin and Amarillo, Texas.

History

2009

In 2009, Cross Texas Transmission was selected by the Public Utility Commission of Texas to build a portion of the Competitive Renewable Energy Zone (CREZ), a program sponsored by the Texas Legislature to promote renewable and transmission development for the state’s power grid.

2013

In 2013, Cross Texas Transmission’s Panhandle assets were placed in service.

2018

In 2018, Cross Texas Transmission’s Brazos Valley assets were placed in service as the northern portion of a grid expansion project to improve power imports into Houston.

2025

With recent expansions, Cross Texas Transmission’s facilities are capable of transmitting several thousand megawatts of electricity.

View Cross Texas Transmission CREZ factsheet View Cross Texas Transmission Houston Import factsheet

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