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As data centers jostle to get on Texas’ grid, ERCOT promises new rules for planning

ERCOT plans to group large-load interconnection requests to reduce restudies and provide certainty for over 225 projects, including data centers and crypto mines, grid officials said.

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Texas main electric grid operator is developing a new process to evaluate multiple large-load interconnection requests at the same time. The question for cryptocurrency miners and data center developers that are already in line is: Who gets to go first?That should hopefully be sorted out by months end. Thats when the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, hopes to have criteria announced for which energy-intensive projects could be con…

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As data centers jostle to get on Texas’ grid, ERCOT promises new rules

The question for cryptocurrency miners and data center developers that are already in line is: Who gets to go first in Texas?

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KXXV broke the news in on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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