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Data centers drive ERCOT’s massive power demand forecast
Texas power grid operator ERCOT is projecting an explosion in energy demand over the next five years, with peak electricity ...
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ERCOT approves $100M plan to shut CPS plants, use mobile generators instead
READ MORE: ERCOT tells CPS it must keep operating its ... which will be relocated from Houston, placed at substations around San Antonio and fired up when needed to alleviate congestion.
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ERCOT’s costs to keep aging CPS unit running surge by $12.5M
ERCOT still has to decide the future of Braunig ... The units would be put at substations around San Antonio where they can help ease transmission issues. The $53 million estimate covers the ...
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At ERCOT's request, CPS spending $150M to speed up new transmission lines
ERCOT anticipates a related project to improve the crowded circuit by adding more transmission capacity starting at a Leon Creek substation to be completed by the summer of 2027. “They have a ...
Fort Worth City Council approves tax incentives for $2.1B data center
City Council signed off Tuesday on a deal to offset some tax costs for developer ACS Group, which plans to build a massive ...
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ERCOT calls new demand forecast a 'sanity check' amid Texas data center boom
Not everyone was sold on ERCOT’s new methodology, though. “I guess y’all think you’re smarter than the people providing the electricity,” Rep. Charlie Geren told Vegas during a hearing ...