The Engine Beneath Texas: How the Lower Colorado River Authority is Quietly Shaping the Future of Power, Water, and Progress
By Positive Phil | EcoBusinessNews.com
If you’ve ever paddled through the Highland Lakes, flicked on a light in Austin, or streamed your favorite series in Central Texas, you’ve likely felt the invisible force of the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). It doesn’t wear a cape, but this organization is quietly one of the most powerful players in Texas infrastructure—literally and figuratively.
Founded in 1934 to tame a wild river and electrify rural towns, today LCRA is doing far more than turning on lights. It’s generating power, managing water, investing in broadband, and preparing Texas for a future where energy isn’t just abundant—it’s reliable, flexible, and smart.
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