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  1. Texas data center expansion meets new grid and water standards
  2. Governor in Texas proposes data center regulation, while a coalition welcomes the proposals regarding interconnection to the ERCOT grid.
  3. Governor Greg Abbott proposes data center regulation to address ERCOT grid strain caused by AI data centers in Texas.
  4. Under gubernatorial orders, data center expansion in Texas is facing scrutiny, leading to audits via ERCOT and the relocation of major corporate headquarters.

Abbott halted data center approvals for CyrusOne pending an ERCOT audit due to massive electricity demand projections in Texas.

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Abbott halted data center approvals for CyrusOne pending an ERCOT audit due to massive electricity demand projections in Texas.

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