"Our Geothermal strategy can deliver gigawatt-hours of baseload battery capacity throughout the state of Texas and that's before you get to our critical mineral potential. This resource will be producing this year, not in ten years. That's why you need innovators. Cole advanced global low-carbon solutions at GE Vernova. Rob negotiated the $465 million DOE loan that funded Tesla's assembly line while serving as Deputy General Counsel at the DOE. When the opportunity is this real, these are the people you want in the room." said Bruce Thompson, CEO and Founder of T5 Smackover Partners.

In the news release, T5 Smackover Partners Unveils Landmark Geothermal, Lithium, and Critical Minerals Project in East Texas, issued 10-Feb-2026 by T5 Smackover Partners over PR Newswire.

In the news release, T5 Smackover Partners Unveils Landmark Geothermal, Lithium, and Critical Minerals Project in East Texas, issued 10-Feb-2026 by T5 Smackover Partners over PR Newswire.

Franklin County, Texas — Emerging from decades of entrepreneurial success and guided by a steadfast commitment to community and stewardship, T5 Smackover Partners is proud to share its origin story, mission, and bold vision for a sustainable and inclusive energy future for the people of East Texas.