{"id":18924,"date":"2026-02-12T23:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/news\/15\/07\/2026\/los-vecinos-de-mcallen-vuelven-a-bloquear-la-subestacion-de-aep-texas-a-pesar-del-aumento-de-la-demanda-electrica\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:03:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:03:04","slug":"los-vecinos-de-mcallen-vuelven-a-bloquear-la-subestacion-de-aep-texas-a-pesar-del-aumento-de-la-demanda-electrica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/es\/news\/12\/02\/2026\/los-vecinos-de-mcallen-vuelven-a-bloquear-la-subestacion-de-aep-texas-a-pesar-del-aumento-de-la-demanda-electrica\/","title":{"rendered":"Los vecinos de McAllen vuelven a bloquear la subestaci\u00f3n de AEP Texas a pesar del aumento de la demanda el\u00e9ctrica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AEP Texas se enfrenta a una demanda el\u00e9ctrica sin precedentes en todo el Valle del R\u00edo Grande y se est\u00e1 preparando para el calor del verano, pero sus planes para reforzar la red el\u00e9ctrica de McAllen se han retrasado una vez m\u00e1s debido a la oposici\u00f3n de los vecinos.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En agosto de 2025, los vecinos alzaron la voz y los concejales de la ciudad de McAllen acordaron rechazar los planes de AEP Texas de construir una nueva subestaci\u00f3n el\u00e9ctrica en un terreno de 5 acres situado cerca de la intersecci\u00f3n entre Buddy Owens Boulevard y North Bentsen Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Hay una l\u00ednea el\u00e9ctrica que discurre entre dos viviendas unifamiliares.\" class=\"wp-image-602\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992888417882142;width:453px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-1620x1080.jpeg 1620w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-690x460.jpeg 690w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/McAllenMeadowRidgeSubsivisionAEPTexasElectricUtilityLine-345x230.jpeg 345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br>Los propietarios de Meadow Ridge se manifestaron en contra de la ampliaci\u00f3n de la red el\u00e9ctrica. Cr\u00e9dito de la foto | Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esos mismos vecinos volvieron el lunes con las mismas preocupaciones: la contaminaci\u00f3n ac\u00fastica, la salud y la seguridad, y una posible ca\u00edda del valor de las propiedades.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aunque el proyecto propuesto se encuentra ahora en la zona sur de Buddy Owens, se alquil\u00f3 una subestaci\u00f3n temporal m\u00e1s peque\u00f1a en un terreno propiedad del ayuntamiento por un periodo de dos a\u00f1os.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abAhora va a estar en nuestros jardines delanteros en lugar de en los traseros, lo que lo hace un poco peor\u00bb, dijo la vecina Lupita Valent\u00edn. \u00abNo s\u00e9 por qu\u00e9 se empe\u00f1an en utilizar nuestro barrio. Ojal\u00e1 dejaran nuestro barrio en paz. Hay otras propiedades disponibles que pueden utilizar\u00bb.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daniel Lucio, representante de AEP Texas para la zona de McAllen, afirm\u00f3 que AEP est\u00e1 intentando instalar la subestaci\u00f3n antes de que llegue el calor del verano.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abSi llegamos a la temporada de verano y tenemos temperaturas extremas, la prestaci\u00f3n del servicio en esa zona podr\u00eda suponer un problema\u00bb, afirm\u00f3. \u00abEntiendo las preocupaciones de los vecinos, pero quiero asegurarme de que, cuando llegue el calor del verano, nuestros vecinos reciban el servicio que necesitan de su proveedor de electricidad\u00bb.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AEP Texas es la filial de Corpus Christi de la empresa de transporte de electricidad AEP, con sede en Ohio. Ya lleva un retraso de al menos dos a\u00f1os y medio respecto al calendario previsto para los planes de la nueva subestaci\u00f3n de Buddy Owens, y adem\u00e1s tiene previsto construir tres subestaciones m\u00e1s en McAllen.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AEP Texas presta servicio a 1,1 millones de clientes, muchos de los cuales viven en el Valle del R\u00edo Grande, aunque su zona de cobertura tambi\u00e9n abarca amplias zonas del <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aep.com\/economic-development\/properties\/service-territory\/\">sur, el oeste y el este de Texas<\/a>. Solo en 2024, la demanda de electricidad de los clientes de AEP Texas aument\u00f3 en 600 megavatios.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En respuesta a las preocupaciones de los vecinos, los concejales de la ciudad de McAllen aplazaron el punto del orden del d\u00eda durante dos semanas.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"155\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tony-Aguirre-.jpg\" alt=\"Tony Aguirre \" class=\"wp-image-8157\" style=\"width:144px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tony Aguirre <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahora, AEP Texas tiene previsto celebrar una reuni\u00f3n con la Asociaci\u00f3n de Propietarios de la urbanizaci\u00f3n Meadow Ridge para dar a conocer sus planes relativos a una subestaci\u00f3n el\u00e9ctrica provisional y, a continuaci\u00f3n, volver a presentar el proyecto ante la comisi\u00f3n municipal para su aprobaci\u00f3n.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abNos encontramos en una situaci\u00f3n en la que es necesario contar con alg\u00fan tipo de instalaci\u00f3n que garantice el suministro energ\u00e9tico adecuado en esa zona. Por eso es una decisi\u00f3n muy dif\u00edcil\u00bb, afirm\u00f3 Tony Aguirre, concejal del Distrito 1 de McAllen.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El proyecto lleva un retraso de al menos dos a\u00f1os y medio respecto al calendario previsto, mientras la demanda de electricidad va en aumento y la empresa el\u00e9ctrica advierte de que el calor del verano podr\u00eda poner a prueba el suministro el\u00e9ctrico de la 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