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Houston Lighting & Power Opens Plant, 1971
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On May 20, 1971 HL&P dedicated its one and half million kilowatt generating plant. It was later expanded to four million kilowatt capacity to become the largest generating plant in the world.
Pictured are Mayor Glen Walker, Texas Governor Preston Smith, and Mont Belvieu Mayor J.W. Grimes.
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