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Texas Energy Market Report - June 12, 2026
Texas faces accelerating demand pressures from data centers and rising grid reliability concerns, as new power projects and regulatory shifts signal a pivotal moment for energy procurement. With Meta securing a major solar PPA and Texas building new gas capacity, commercial buyers must act now to lock in rates ahead of summer volatility and 4CP season. ERCOT’s evolving landscape demands proactive planning.
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ERCOT peak demand is forecast to grow from roughly 85 GW to nearly 145 GW by 2031, with $33B+ of grid investment underway — and data centers bidding up every spare megawatt. A long-term fixed contract turns that volatility into a line item you control. No solar. No batteries. No capex. Just disciplined buying.
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