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Midwest, Texas see boom in data center development: Power availability drives data center shift to Texas and Midwest. Tech companies have been expanding in ...
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Gina Hinojosa won the governor’s race. What happens to Texas data centers now?: The governor-elect has called for a data center moratorium to last until the ...
texastribune.org/2026/11/04/data-center-texas-pause-gina-hinojosa-governor-policies/

Jim Bianco Calls Gina Hinojosa’s Texas Win ‘Biggest News’ From Elections, Flags Risk to AI Data Center…
benzinga.com/markets/tech/26/11/62863642/jim-bianco-calls-gina-hinojosas-texas-win-biggest-news-from-elections-flags-risk-to-ai-data-center-expansion-as-state-set-to-host-25-of-new-capacity

Data centers got hammered in the midterms. These key votes show how.: Dozens of referendums restricted data center construction, as the Democrats flipped Texas ...
businessinsider.com/data-centers-hammered-midterms-key-votes-show-how-2026-11
Schrödinger’s Election: AI Data Centers Were on the Ballot Even When They Weren’t
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Texas Data Center Boom Collides With Backlash Ahead of Midterms: Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to slow down data center construction ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-29/texas-data-center-boom-collides-with-backlash-ahead-of-midterms

Paid articlePaywallTexas has suspended 17 data center construction permits and shut down automated portal that rubber-stamped projects — site was left running for a month after ...
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Portal Texas Used to ‘Rubber Stamp’ Data Centers Down After 404 Media Reporting: Commissioners in Texas said they’re making sure ‘all applications are reviewed ...
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Texas Data Centers Threaten to Overturn Decades of Air Quality Improvements: 'There is a good chance that our children and grandchildren will breathe dirtier air ...
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Greg Abbott ordered a pause on data center permits. Critics say some plans still moved forward.
texastribune.org/2026/10/20/data-center-permits-tceq-abbott-texas-pause/

Texas data centers could undo years of progress on air pollution: A new report warns that the state’s air quality progress could be reversed by the end of the ...
texastribune.org/2026/10/20/data-centers-texas-air-quality-report-pollution-health-risks/

Texas is halting all data center environmental permits amid grid audit: Gov. Greg Abbott directed the TCEQ to stop issuing permits to data centers until ERCOT ...
qz.com/texas-data-center-environmental-permits-halted-ercot-audit-092226

North Texas cities concerned about region’s data center infrastructure, survey says
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Texas data centers: readers ask about water, power and tax breaks: Texas’ data center boom is raising questions about water, electricity, tax breaks and the cost ...
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While data centers boom in Texas, their plans stay shrouded in secrecy: Data center developers can use nondisclosure agreements and shell companies to shield the ...
texastribune.org/2026/08/10/texas-data-centers-transparency-information/

OpinionTexas can set data center rules that work for all. Here’s what to do next | Opinion
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OpinionWake up, ERCOT. Texas' grid will be doomed by data center boom.: Data centers are coming to Texas, but it's an expensive endeavor. When will Texans see the ...
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Sid Miller calls for data center moratorium in Texas: Texas has become a hotbed of data center construction, with companies lured by low energy costs and ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/sid-miller-data-center-moratorium-22266488.php

CPS Energy pilot targets Texas data center power demand: The new service option, which would provide natural gas for large loads to enact their own generation ...
expressnews.com/business/article/cps-energy-data-centers-ercot-texas-electric-grid-22186021.php

Target Hospitality stock up after $550M Texas data center deal: Target Hospitality made a $550M deal for housing 4,000 Texas data center. It's one of many ...
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