Abbott directed ERCOT to submit a memorandum regarding the situation, while Hill County officials simultaneously placed a moratorium on new data centers.
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What happened
Abbott directed ERCOT to submit a memorandum regarding the situation, while Hill County officials simultaneously placed a moratorium on new data centers.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Governor Abbott ordered TCEQ to halt permits in Hill and Bosque Counties.1 source
Abbott directs ERCOT to submit a memo; Hill County imposes a moratorium on new data centers.1 source
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The entities involved
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas
regional transmission organization in Texas
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
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Hill County
county in Texas, United States
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