Greg Abbott: “I've set the standard of what the law is going to be that…”

“And what we have found is full compliance by data centers across the state, even those outside of the ERCOT power grid area. Because here's what those data centers know that specifically answers your question. And that is I've set the standard of what the law is going to be that I'm enforcing now. but also that's going to be passing in the next session that provides these guardrails that protect our communities so they know what's coming and they know if they get outside the bounds of that, they're just going to be losing money going forward.” (08:07–08:13)

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