June 3, 2026
Sequencing Beats Ambition: Power, Water, and Politics Each Bind SeparatelyThe UT Bureau of Economic Geology now tracks 84 operating facilities at roughly 3,800 MW with 140 more in planning that'd add 75,000 MW, while ERCOT told legislators in April that over 2,000 projects totaling 453,000 MW are seeking grid connection.