How much large load has ERCOT approved to energize?

ERCOT reports 9,456 MW of large loads approved to energize, as of Sep 16, 2026. Energizing new data-center and crypto loads of 75 MW or more is paused until Batch Zero eligibility verification is complete.

Approved to energize9,456 MW
As ofSep 16, 2026
Verification report dueDec 10, 2026

Source: ERCOT Monthly Operational Overview, August 2026, published Sep 16, 2026. DC Hub refreshed Oct 7, 2026. Data: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), CC BY 4.0.

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