Mar 3, 2026

Supporting Community Health Centers With Reliable Energy Solutions

Family health care image with stethoscope

ENGIE recently completed a renewal with a non‑profit, federally qualified health center operating multiple clinics across South Texas within ERCOT. With a footprint spanning several cities in the Rio Grande Valley, this organization provides comprehensive, person‑centered care to thousands of patients each year.

For health centers like this one, dependable energy service is critical to maintaining clinical operations, protecting patient safety, and ensuring continuity of care. Community health centers are essential to delivering accessible, high‑quality care, often serving patients with limited resources and complex needs, and they are open to everyone in the community, including those who have insurance and those who do not.

As Leigh Temple at ENGIE explains, reliable energy isn’t just an operational requirement – it’s a direct contributor to patient care.

“Reliable, predictable energy is essential for community health centers, where uninterrupted operations directly support patient care. ENGIE is committed to helping these organizations focus on their mission while navigating complex energy markets.”

– Leigh Temple, ERCOT Sales RVP, ENGIE Resources

This work reflects ENGIE’s broader engagement with healthcare energy solutions. In 2024, ENGIE Resources supported North Shore Community Health through a renewable energy agreement covering multiple sites in Massachusetts, enabling the organization to match 100% of its electricity use with renewable energy credits while maintaining budget certainty.

These efforts demonstrate how ENGIE provides energy solutions for health centers across the US, which allows them to focus on their mission while navigating an increasingly complex energy landscape.