Texas Orders Audit of Data Center Projects Amid Growing Backlash
Texas regulators were directed to review major data center projects as concerns grow over electricity demand, water use, cooling systems, and community impacts.
Texas regulators were directed to review major data center projects as concerns grow over electricity demand, water use, cooling systems, and community impacts.
Corpus Christi came dangerously close to a major water-supply emergency after years of drought, industrial demand, and delays in developing additional sources, illustrating the consequences of prolonged scarcity.
Land originally donated for public park use in Texas was later sold for a data center project, prompting debate about development, public commitments, and community interests.