ERCOT Rollout of Batch Zero Targets Surging Texas Data Center Queue
Texas approved a new large-load interconnection process as ERCOT tracks 438 GW in the queue, nearly 90% from data centers, aiming to separate mature projects from speculative ones.
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Texas approved a new large-load interconnection process as ERCOT tracks 438 GW in the queue, nearly 90% from data centers, aiming to separate mature projects from speculative ones.
The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved ERCOT's Batch Zero process on June 18, creating a new framework for managing the flood of data center and large industrial requests seeking to connect to the state power grid.
Governor Abbott has directed state energy regulators to ensure data centers pay their own way, as roughly 300 facilities strain the Texas power grid and consume 25 billion gallons of water annually.