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The Data Center Coalition, representing Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft, opposed the rules and asked the Public Utility Commission to open formal rulemaking instead, with policy EVP Aaron Tinjum arguing ERCOT's equipment-design assumptions need deeper analysis.
The Data Center Coalition opposed ERCOT's rules on authority grounds, with EVP Aaron Tinjum arguing the technical assumptions may not match real equipment.
The Texas Blockchain Council and Texas Industrial Energy Consumers have filed comments challenging ERCOT's statutory authority, and Data Center Coalition VP Aaron Tinjum is pushing for hardware-realistic parameters.