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  "id": 109812,
  "title": "Texas halts approval of data center grid connections until audits are performed; projects representing 474+ GW are in the queue, over 5x the grid's peak demand (The Texas Tribune)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/texas-halts-approval-of-data-center-grid-connections-until-audits-are",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-03T23:58:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.texastribune.org/2026/08/03/texas-data-center-project-audit-greg-abbott/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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