Texas Republicans have a data center problem
Industry allies cite jobs and national security, while opponents warn that 82 planned or built facilities could strain water, power and local control.
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Texas Republicans have a data center problem
Data center construction is unpopular among locals, and a majority of the facilities are being proposed in red, rural counties. That puts Texas Republicans in a tough spot, as the White House has encouraged states to let the centers flourish.
Rep. David Spiller Reflects on Data Centers in Texas
By: David Spiller Texas State RepresentativeAcross House District 68, I have heard from many constituents, county officials, landowners, and community leaders who are concerned about the rapid growth of data centers in rural Texas. These concerns are real. As demand for data centers continues to grow, so do questions about electricity usage, water consumption, infrastructure needs, property rights, transparency, and the potential impact on local…
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