- Texas data center growth faces regulatory and resource scrutiny
- Governor in Texas proposes data center regulation, while a coalition welcomes the proposals regarding interconnection to the ERCOT grid.
- Governor Greg Abbott proposes data center regulation to address ERCOT grid strain caused by AI data centers in Texas.
- Meta has agreed to comply with new standards set by the state of Texas regarding its operations in El Paso.
In Texas, companies like Meta and Digital Realty Trust must comply with new energy and water standards, leading to gubernatorial orders for interconnection audits.
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Updated Sep 14
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What happened
In Texas, companies like Meta and Digital Realty Trust must comply with new energy and water standards, leading to gubernatorial orders for interconnection audits.
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The entities involved
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Texas
state of the United States of America
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Meta
American technology company
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015