ERCOT warns grid upgrades needed to meet data center demand
News Clip1:15KXAN·TX·10/23/2025
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) warned that the state's power grid may need upgrades to meet the growing demand from data centers. ERCOT saw a spike in large energy load interconnection requests over the past year.
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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, said it could have to improve the state’s power grid and change its operating procedures, after it saw a massive spike in large energy load interconnection requests over the past year.
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