Q&A: Meet the 4 candidates running for lieutenant governor of Texas | Central Austin
Four candidates are running for Texas lieutenant governor—the second-in-command to the governor—in the Nov. 3 election. What’s happening…
Texas senators preview potential water regulations for data centers | Central Austin
Texas senators indicated Sept. 1 that they intend to tighten regulations on data centers during next year’s legislative…
Texas House holds wide-ranging hearing on booming data center industry | Central Austin
Updated 3 p.m. Aug. 19 San Marcos City Council Member Amanda Rodriquez told lawmakers that officials in her…
Texas House holds wide-ranging hearing on booming data center industry | Central Austin
Updated 10:35 a.m. Aug. 19 Rep. Richard Peña Raymond, D-Laredo, asked state agencies to compile information about how…
Texas House holds wide-ranging hearing on booming data center industry | Central Austin
In early August, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a “comprehensive verification and audit” of all data centers seeking to…
Gov. Abbott orders audit of all proposed Texas data center projects | Central Austin
Texas is halting the approval of new data center projects until state regulators can audit all data centers…
Will ERCOT’s new batch process deter the next Samsung or SpaceX from coming to Texas? | Central Austin
This summer, Texas is launching a new process to study the viability of data centers and other large…
PUC, ERCOT outline plans to balance affordability with data center growth | Central Austin
Texas’ power grid operator and regulator have laid out their plans to regulate data centers that connect to…
Gov. Abbott tells PUC, ERCOT to ensure Texas consumers do not foot the bill for data center growth
Texas must protect residential consumers from paying for the infrastructure needed to power new data centers, Gov. Greg…
Texas could become the world’s largest AI data center hub by 2030
A data center houses a server rack with supercomputer hardware. Credit: Shutterstock / Nomad_Soul Texas could surpass Virginia…