Jeff Martin is the Chairman and CEO of Sempra. Governor Greg Abbott's orders have paused data center expansion approvals.
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What happened
Jeff Martin is the Chairman and CEO of Sempra. Governor Greg Abbott's orders have paused data center expansion approvals.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Jeff Martin
American game designer
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Sempra
North American electric and gas utility holding company
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
Related events
- Under gubernatorial orders, data center expansion in Texas is facing scrutiny, leading to audits via ERCOT and the relocation of major corporate headquarters.
- Greg Abbott ordered an audit of data center connections to the power grid, involving the Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
- The Electric Reliability Council of Texas called for an audit of all data centers in the interconnection queue while influencing grid capacity through regulatory rulemaking.
- Under gubernatorial orders, TCEQ has halted data center permits pending information and audit completion from ERCOT.