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  1. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is facing pressure and calls for action regarding data center expansion costs and development in the state.
  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. The PUC is urging grid reliability measures while facing the challenges of highly disruptive AI advancements and calls for federal and county-level oversight of data centers.

Greg Abbott used the Public Utility Commission to order a full verification and audit of data centers regarding their operations.

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Greg Abbott used the Public Utility Commission to order a full verification and audit of data centers regarding their operations.

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