July 9, 2026
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89% of New Power Requests Are Datacenters. Abbott Wants Guardrails.
The Energy Department finalized a $3.26 billion loan to AEP Texas for roughly 100 transmission projects spanning 2,800 miles, expected to double statewide power-carrying capacity.
June 9, 2026
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Deliverable Demand Is the New Dividing Line in ERCOT's Queue
Hut 8's Beacon Point in Nueces County shows the disciplined version: a 1,000 MW interconnection agreement with AEP Texas, $4.25 billion in construction financing, a dedicated substation funded entirely by the developer, and committed load-shedding priority for residents, hospitals, and schools.