‘Rapid Explosion’ of Data Centers Causes Planning Struggles in Texas

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By By Arcelia MartinOct 28, 2025, 3:37 pm218 ptsTop
As companies look to build projects that consume more power than cities, ERCOT is trying to plan transmission. By Arcelia Martin The “rapid explosion” of large load users looking to connect onto Texas’ electric grid are being built faster than traditional transmission planning can manage, according to the…

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‘Rapid Explosion’ of Data Centers Causes Planning Struggles in Texas

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