Texas Data Center Pause: Grid Reliability Concerns - Cozzy Energy Solutions (cozzyenergysolutions.com)

Texas Halts Data Center Permitting Amid Grid Reliability Concerns The state of Texas has temporarily suspended approvals for new data center construction while a review of existing projects is conducted. Governor Greg Abbott issued a directive on August 3rd requiring the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)