The growth of industrial-scale users of power could strain the Texas power grid, ERCOT’s chief announced last week. The Dallas Morning News reported Pablo Vegas, the agency’s CEO, said bitcoin miners and artificial intelligence data centers going in across the state, as well as industrial growth in the Permian Basin, could create the need for a massive buildup of power
The growth of industrial-scale users of power could strain the Texas power grid, ERCOT’s chief announced last week. The Dallas Morning News reported Pablo Vegas, the agency’s CEO, said bitcoin
The growth of industrial-scale users of power could strain the Texas power grid, ERCOT’s chief announced last week. The Dallas Morning News reported Pablo Vegas, the agency’s CEO, said bitcoin miners and artificial intelligence data centers going in across the state, as well as industrial growth in the Permian Basin, could create the need for a massive buildup of power
The latest US Census data comes as Texas continues to act as a de facto juggernaut when it comes to transplants - adding more than any other state in the past year.
Story at a glance Even as the number of children and teenagers falls across the United States, an influx of both domestic and foreign migrants is swelling the younger populations of Texas and Florida. The ranks of Americans under 20 are declining due to a falling birth rate and a shrinking pool of women in their childbearing years, as…