Abbott imposed a moratorium on data centers pending a power grid audit, while Jon Husted praised Ohio's tech hub.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
Abbott imposed a moratorium on data centers pending a power grid audit, while Jon Husted praised Ohio's tech hub.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
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Jon Husted
American politician (born 1967)
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Ohio
state of the United States of America
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