德克萨斯州要求数据中心在接入电网前必须通过审计。
原文:Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid
The Verge · score 44.0 · 8/4/2026, 8:33:21 AM
原文:Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid
The Verge · score 44.0 · 8/4/2026, 8:33:21 AM
Texas announced new a audit on data centers that could slow approval for new facilities seeking to connect to the state energy grid. Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Monday directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to verify and audit new data center proposals, writing that the review is needed to "keep the grid stable and reliable." Data centers will need to provide information on state and local incentives they've received, how much they'd rely on the state grid, expected water consumption and sources, and how they plan to track community impacts including noise. It's not cle … Read the full story at The Verge.
原文摘要:Texas announced new a audit on data centers that could slow approval for new facilities seeking to connect to the state energy grid. Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Monday directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to verify and audit new data center proposals, writing that the review is needed to "keep the grid stable and reliable." Data centers will need to provide information on state and local incentives they've received, how much they'd rely on the state grid, expected water consumption and sources, and how they plan to track community impacts including noise. It's not cle … Read the full story at The Verge.
<figure> <img alt="Graphic image of a data center." data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/STKS528_DATA_CENTERS2_C.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Texas <a href="https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-directs-comprehensive-data-center-audit">announced</a> new a audit on data centers that could slow approval for new facilities seeking to connect to the state energy grid.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Monday directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to verify and audit new data center proposals, <a href="https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/press/Thomas_Gleeson_Pablo_Vegas_Data_Centers_Directive_Letter_to_PUCT_ERCOT_August_2026_.pdf">writing</a> that the review is needed to "keep the grid stable and reliable." Data centers will need to provide information on state and local incentives they've received, how much they'd rely on the state grid, expected water consumption and sources, and how they plan to track community impacts including noise. </p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">It's not cle …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/policy/975071/texas-data-center-audit">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>