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Emergency generators help county facilities stay open and powered during storms or outages. Before those generators can run on natural gas, the gas lines and meters have to be in place. This approval is a key step to make that happen.
The county wants to bring CenterPoint Energy on board to upgrade or install gas lines, meters, and related equipment at multiple sites in Precinct 4. All hookup deposits and service fees would be covered as part of the larger emergency generator project (UPIN 24104MF3MH01).
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This is a legislative item before the Commissioners Court. It was introduced on May 28, 2026, and is listed as a Financial Authorization. The five-member court will vote on whether to approve it.
Members of the public can attend the meeting or submit comments. For questions about this specific item, the listed contact is Luis Cabrera at Luis.Cabrera@harriscountytx.
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• Check the Harris County Legistar page for the full agenda and any updates before June 11. • Note the meeting time — it starts at noon on June 11, 2026. • Plan to arrive early if you want to attend in person at 1001 Preston St.
• Email Luis Cabrera at Luis.Cabrera@harriscountytx.gov if you have questions about the project.
• Look up which Precinct 4 sites are included if you want to know if your neighborhood is affected. • Watch for the vote result to be posted on the Legistar page after the meeting.
When you call, you can say: “Hi, I saw "Request for approval to authorize onboarding of CenterPoint Energy to upgrade existing or install new gas lines, meters, and all necessary equipment required to provide natural gas service to all project sites designed for natural gas associated with the installation of Emergency Generators at various addresses, with all deposits and fees required for utility services to be included as part of the Emergency Generators project scope, UPIN 24104MF3MH01, Precinct 4." on Community Exchange and want to know how to take part.”
This item connects to a broader Harris County effort to install emergency generators at county-owned sites. Residents in Precinct 4 who want to know more about backup power planning at local facilities may want to follow this project as it moves forward.
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