Commissioner presses need for major transmission upgrades to meet 2035 generation goals Commissioner Braden argued Austin needs substantial new high‑voltage import capacity and local grid work to meet the 2035 resource generation goals, citing Decker and peaker plant closures that left a roughly 700 MW in‑town gap and recommending staff provide a public transmission update.

Austin's energy future hinges on urgent high-voltage transmission upgrades to close a staggering 700 MW gap and meet ambitious 2035 goals.

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