In a recent development, Governor Abbot has ordered a halt on new data center approvals. This pause will remain in place until regulators have a chance to assess these projects. The evaluation process is expected to be lengthy, with ERCOT indicating that the audit of the governor's data center could take several months to complete.
Further information on this matter can be found through Houston Public Media, which is providing updates on the situation as more details become available.
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Abbot has ordered a pause of new data center approvals until regulators can evaluate these projects.
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