State and local policy

Grid operator policy records

Recorded policy actions issued by grid operator authorities.

Authority type identifies who issued the instrument. It does not describe whether the instrument is current or legally binding.

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Grid operator policy records
ScopeAuthorityJurisdictionActionStatusStageEffectiveTimingRecord
ERCOT region, Texas
Texas		Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Grid operator		Regional gridReporting or resource-use requirementIn effectReporting14 September 2026Not stored as one date — see completion conditionERCOT data center state and community impact information request
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ERCOT region in Texas
Texas		Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Grid operator		Regional gridGrid-interconnection pauseIn effectInterconnectionSeveral dates apply; see the sourceNot stored as one date — see completion conditionERCOT large-load interconnection pause
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ERCOT region, Texas
Texas		Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Grid operator		Regional gridEnacted legislation or regulationIn effectOperation1 August 2026Not stored as one date — see completion conditionERCOT ride-through requirements for large computational loads (NOGRR 282)
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ERCOT region, Texas
Texas		Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Grid operator		Regional gridEnacted legislation or regulationIn effectInterconnection1 August 2026Not stored as one date — see completion conditionERCOT definition of Large Computational Load (NPRR 1308)
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