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ERCOT says it plans to complete governor’s data center audit by December
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points This includes more than 400 large and medium-sized consumers. A state agency plans to complete an audit of a governor's data center by December.
A state agency plans to complete an audit of a governor's data center by December. The audit is being conducted by ERCOT.
The agency has stated it could gather information from a significant number of energy consumers. This includes more than 400 large and medium-sized consumers.
Further details about the audit and the information being collected are available from the source. The agency's plan to complete the audit by December is the current known timeline for the project.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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