Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered an immediate halt and full audit of new data center grid connections after applications to join the Electric Reliability Council of Texas topped 1,800 projects and 4…
Texas faces an unprecedented data center boom, with ERCOT receiving 519 requests to connect large electricity users in the last two years—compared to 24 the year before—totaling an estimated 438,595 m…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the nation's first statewide moratorium on large data center construction Tuesday, halting state permitting for hyperscale facilities for one year to address envi…
North Carolina repealed the sales tax exemption on electricity for data centers while preserving equipment incentives, a policy shift driven by AI infrastructure's growing power demand. The change, pa…