A recent development in Texas' energy policy has drawn criticism from former President Trump. Governor Greg Abbott has implemented a temporary moratorium on new data centers connecting to the state's…
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A recent development in Texas' energy policy has drawn criticism from former President Trump. Governor Greg Abbott has implemented a temporary moratorium on new data centers connecting to the state's power grid. The moratorium requires companies to provide detailed information to the state before they can connect to the grid.
This move is intended to address concerns about the power grid's capacity. Further details on this development are available from CBS Austin, including the context and potential implications of Governor Abbott's decision.
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