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Texas grid flags risks as data centers, crypto sites fail voltage tests

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By Tim McLaughlin 
| Tacoma News Tribune
Several large data centers and crypto facilities planning to connect to the Texas power grid ahead of peak summer demand have failed key reliability tests, raising the risk of power outages just as electricity use hits its seasonal high, according to the state grid operator. The rapid expansion of data centers processing vast amounts of data for artificial intelligence and crypto mining is straining power grids across the United States.
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By Tim McLaughlin 
| Reuters
Item 1 of 2 The steel frame of data centers under construction during a tour of the OpenAI data center in Abilene, Texas, U.S., September 23, 2025. A total of eight data center buildings are planned to exist on the campus.
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Texas grid flags risks as data centers, crypto sites fail voltage tests

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By Tim McLaughlin 
| WTOU-FM (Kalamazoo , MI)
By Tim McLaughlin June 5 (Reuters) – Several large data centers and crypto facilities planning to connect to the Texas power grid ahead of peak summer demand have failed key reliability tests, raising the risk of power outages just as electricity use ​hits its seasonal high, according to the state grid operator. The rapid expansion of ‌data centers processing vast amounts of data for artificial intelligence and crypto mining is straining power grids across the United States.
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