Greater Houston Partnership

Recurrent Energy’s Liberty Solar project, a 134 MW solar farm northeast of Houston, has officially started operations. With enough capacity to power 15,000 homes annually, the $200M project is now supplying energy to corporate customers through the MISO grid. ⚡Read more: https://ow.ly/6lXY50TXuCf

Houston is surging as a top destination for real estate, now ranking No. 3 on the 2025 ULI and PwC "Emerging Trends in Real Estate" report, up from No. 11 last year. Key factors like Houston’s diversified economy, growing population, and cost advantage make it a prime market for future growth. ➡️Read more: https://ow.ly/RNWv50TVSsM

Integra Mission Critical is set to bring a significant boost to Houston’s economy with plans for a 1.2 million-square-foot data center manufacturing facility that will create hundreds of jobs and contribute millions in local revenue. ➡️Read more: https://ow.ly/KUpU50TXaKQ

The Washington Post recently ranked the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston as the #6 art museum in the U.S., surpassing prominent institutions like MoMA and the Getty. The Menil Collection also earned accolades, making the top 10 small art museums list. ➡️Learn more about Houston’s cultural and leisure attractions: https://ow.ly/6e2050TWGtk

Port Houston is experiencing a remarkable surge in activity, setting new records in container volume, welcoming its largest ship to date and securing federal funding for its innovative program aimed at reducing emissions. ➡️Learn more: https://ow.ly/BlmP50TXeRn

TIME Magazine has named Houston-based companies Fervo Energy and NanoTech Materials among the Best Inventions of 2024. Each contender was evaluated on a number of key factors, including originality, efficacy, ambition, and impact that are changing how we live, work, play and think about what’s possible. ➡️View the full list: https://ow.ly/Uqfs50TWBcs

The Houston Dynamo Football Club have advanced to the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs! In honor of their achievement, the City of Houston has designated Friday, Nov. 1, as “Dynamo Day,” celebrating the team’s accomplishments and impact in Houston. ➡️Learn more: https://ow.ly/c9Kr50TWxfE

Houston’s retail market is still strong, supported by job and population growth. Vacancy rates are slightly up but remain low, with steady demand for space, while rents are now stable. ➡️View full retail market report: https://ow.ly/oyoq50TVQ4H

Join our team at the Greater Houston Partnership! The Partnership is looking for talented individuals dedicated to driving Houston’s growth and creating a positive impact across our 12-county region. ➡️Explore opportunities at Houston.org/careers

Houston-based Oxy is breaking new ground with Stratos, the first large-scale facility in West Texas dedicated to capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air and storing it underground. As demand for carbon removal accelerates, Houston's workforce is ready to leverage its deep expertise in oil and gas to drive this pioneering solution forward. ➡️Read more: https://ow.ly/HLUY50TVSmx