Rockdale Municipal Development District: Board of Directors Members

The Rockdale Municipal Development District (RMDD) is accepting applications for a member of the Board of Directors.  It is the mission of the RMDD to aid the City of Rockdale and any interested public or private entity in making the community a better place to live, work, and do business.  The Board of Directors is the highest leadership body of the RMDD, providing mission-based leadership and strategic governance.    

The position is required to understand the organization’s mission, policies, programs, and needs; prepare for and participate in Board meetings; maintain confidentiality about all RMDD matters; cast an informed vote on action items; and engage in Board trainings.

Any registered voter living within the Rockdale Independent School District is eligible to apply for Board membership. 

Applications will be accepted through Friday February 23rd, 2024

Sandow Lakes Energy Company, LLC Announces Agreement to Construct a 1200 Net Megawatt Combined Cycle Power Plant at Sandow Lakes Ranch in the Texas Triangle

ROCKDALE, TexasFeb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sandow Lakes Energy Company, LLC today announced its plans to pursue the construction of a 1200-megawatt, ultra-efficient, natural gas-fueled power plant. The plant, located on Sandow Lakes property in Lee County Texas, will be developed and owned by a Sandow Lakes Energy Company, LLC, subsidiary and will operate within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). The plant will be capable of serving over 800,000 homes. Construction is expected to begin in 2025, with the plant generating power by 2028.