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Texas Energy Giant Oncor Supports Governor's Data Center Freeze
Texas Energy Giant Oncor Supports Governor's Data Center Freeze
By Emma Penrod of UtilityDive.com
About 44 GW of large load projects slated for Oncor’s service territory qualified for ERCOT’s new “Batch Zero” interconnection process for large loads, company executives told analysts during a Thursday earnings call. But the timeline for that process is uncertain following an order by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that paused new data center interconnection approvals pending a state-wide audit.
ERCOT’s criteria for Batch Zero, which include new financial and technical requirements for loads with a peak demand of 75 MW...
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