Trump Criticizes Texas Data Center Approval Pause Amid Growing Demand
President Trump expressed concern over Texas's pause on data center approvals, emphasizing its economic potential.
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President Trump expressed concern over Texas's pause on data center approvals, emphasizing its economic potential.
Texas has halted new data center connections to the grid pending an audit of operations.
The Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT are adopting measures requiring data centers to cover transmission costs and contribute to residential bill relief following Governor Abbott's directive.
Texas utility regulators and ERCOT outlined steps meant to keep households from paying for the power infrastructure that new data centers require, responding to a directive from Governor Abbott.
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.