Hut 8 calls Vega a behind-the-meter project and places Beacon Point in Nueces County, responding to Abbott's data center directive
Responding to Governor Greg Abbott's directive to the PUCT and ERCOT, Hut 8 said its development model already matches the principles set out in it, responsible power and resource planning, proactive management of local impacts, early engagement with regulators. Two disclosures in the release matter to this record.
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