Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Are Complying with Texas Standards as Audits Move Forward

Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Are Complying with Texas Standards as Audits Move Forward

Raeylee Barefield
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August 13, 2026
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that several major data center companies have agreed to comply with new Texas standards to protect...
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CenterPoint Announces Potential $5B in Savings for Texas Electric Customers

CenterPoint Announces Potential $5B in Savings for Texas Electric Customers

Raeylee Barefield
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August 11, 2026
CenterPoint Energy announced a new Customer Savings initiative that it says could save Texas electric customers more than $5 billion...
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Hut 8 Commits to Responsible Data Center Development in Texas

Hut 8 Commits to Responsible Data Center Development in Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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August 10, 2026
Texas energy company Hut 8 said it welcomes Gov. Greg Abbott's (R) focus on responsible data center development and believes...
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Donald Trump Calls Texas Data Center Restrictions a 'Mistake' as Greg Abbott Audits Projects

Donald Trump Calls Texas Data Center Restrictions a 'Mistake' as Greg Abbott Audits Projects

Raeylee Barefield
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August 10, 2026
President Donald Trump (R) criticized Texas' growing scrutiny of data center development, calling opposition to the projects a "mistake" as...
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Greg Abbott Orders Audit of Data Centers Before Grid Connections

Greg Abbott Orders Audit of Data Centers Before Grid Connections

Raeylee Barefield
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August 4, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has ordered a comprehensive audit of data center projects seeking to connect to the Texas power...
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Texas Sets New Power Record During Summer Heat Wave

Texas Sets New Power Record During Summer Heat Wave

Ashley Paredes
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July 23, 2026
As temperatures reached triple-digits across the state Wednesday, the Texas power grid set a new record, providing more than 91...
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AEP Texas Secures $3.26B Federal Loan for Texas Grid Upgrades

AEP Texas Secures $3.26B Federal Loan for Texas Grid Upgrades

Raeylee Barefield
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July 9, 2026
AEP Texas has secured up to $3.26 billion in financing from the U.S. Department of Energy to modernize its electric...
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LONESTAR — 6.26.2026 — GOP Highlights Eight Concerns Ahead of Legislative Session — Texas Awards $22M to Texas Power Grid in Panhandle — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.26.2026 — GOP Highlights Eight Concerns Ahead of Legislative Session — Texas Awards $22M to Texas Power Grid in Panhandle — and More...

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June 26, 2026
Eight Issues Texas GOP Will Prioritize in 90th Legislative Session Following the Republican Party state convention... READ MORE. Send us...
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Texas Awards $22 Million to Strengthen Power Grid in Panhandle

Texas Awards $22 Million to Strengthen Power Grid in Panhandle

Raeylee Barefield
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June 25, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott announced more than $22 million in Texas Energy Fund grants for North Plains Electric Cooperative to improve...
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OCI Energy, CPS Energy Break Ground on San Antonio Battery Storage Project

OCI Energy, CPS Energy Break Ground on San Antonio Battery Storage Project

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2026
OCI Energy and CPS Energy officially broke ground on the Alamo City Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in southeastern Bexar...
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