Rayburn Energy Station: A Cooperative’s Answer to Texas-Sized Risk
For Rayburn Electric Cooperative, ownership of the 758-MW combined cycle plant in Sherman, Texas, means stable rates, hardened…
Texas grid demand could nearly double by 2032, forcing a broader power mix
Texas just broke its summer electricity-demand records, but state officials said the bigger challenge for the state’s power…
Will ERCOT’s new batch process deter the next Samsung or SpaceX from coming to Texas? | Central Austin
This summer, Texas is launching a new process to study the viability of data centers and other large…
Texas power grid faces rising demand as AI data centers fuel energy debate
As the summer continues to heat up, so are the discussions about the Texas power grid and the…
New power lines could prevent blackouts in Texas
Opponents of new ultra-high-voltage transmission lines voiced their concerns into the wee hours of the morning at a…
LEDA defends data center deal with Corva in northeast Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance is defending its decision to approve a new data…
LEDA defends data center deal with Corva in northeast Lubbock
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance is defending its decision to approve a new data…
City requests statewide data center ratepayer protections
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso has submitted formal comments to the Public Utility…
ERCOT forecasts energy demand to double in six years
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Lubbock residents suspect annexed land is for a data center
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PUC, ERCOT outline plans to balance affordability with data center growth | Central Austin
Texas’ power grid operator and regulator have laid out their plans to regulate data centers that connect to…
Texas regulators seek more authority over data centers, grid curtailments, and foreign threats
As the state’s data center boom accelerates, the Public Utility Commission of Texas is seeking more authority to…