Texas Data Center Approval Pause Linked to Information Shortfall, Says Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott announced a pause on new data center approvals in Texas.
Tessa ChoAugust 8, 20261 min read
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Governor Greg Abbott announced a pause on new data center approvals in Texas.
Governor Abbott has ordered audits for new data center projects before approvals.
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State utility regulators and the ERCOT grid operator have outlined steps to make data centers pay for the infrastructure they require, part of an effort officials say is aimed at keeping residential electric bills affordable.