Texas start-up brings new form of power to Georgetown
Base Power, a Texas based firm led by co founder Zach Dell son of Dell Technologies founder, introduces battery backed electricity in Georgetown. The system uses grid priced charging and discharging to lower bills and provide outage resilience while reducing grid stress. Dell notes plans to add portable generator charging for multi day outages as expansion widens to Round Rock Pflugerville and Hutto. Mayor Josh Schroeder welcomes the project and praises local innovation.
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Vehicle theft and gunfire reported in Liberty Hill
Six individuals were arrested on unrelated charges after a stolen vehicle pursuit in Liberty Hill that involved gunfire. The incident began near Yellow Senna Place and State Highway 29 early Saturday, August 17, with shots fired at the victim, whose car was later found running near the Liberty Hill Animal Shelter. The case is being investigated by Williamson County Sheriff's Office CID.
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Fraud and theft cases reported by GPD include multiple active investigations
A woman reported August mail theft and check alteration to 4800 dollars. An Amazon fraud claim cites five unauthorized purchases totaling 534.64 with shipments to Spring Texas. A store theft valued at 191.61 shows suspect described with pink hair. Additional incidents include wire spool theft of 6000, a burglary of a shed with PPE missing, a DUI arrest with forged IDs, an assault and attempted car theft, and a 45-year-old trespass violator at a West University complex blighted by prior warnings.
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