Texas officials change how ERCOT evaluates data center requests

Name: Texas officials change how ERCOT evaluates data center requests
Uploaded: 2026-06-19T16:40:01.000Z
Duration: 35 s
Description: Texas officials have implemented changes to how ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) evaluates requests from data centers. The new process aims to increase efficiency in the evaluation of these energy-intensive facilities.

News Clip0:35WFAA·TX·6/19/2026

Texas officials have implemented changes to how ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) evaluates requests from data centers. The new process aims to increase efficiency in the evaluation of these energy-intensive facilities.

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Officials say the new process is meant to be more efficient.