Texas residents rally against 500-acre data center over water, noise, and closed-door fears
A planned 500-acre data center near Texarkana is facing pushback from residents who worry the project could strain…
San Antonio residents sound alarm as data center seeks permit for 32 diesel generators
Residents on San Antonio’s West Side are raising fresh concerns about the hidden costs of the AI boom…
Why Texas Pacific Land Corporation Rallied Over 50% in the First Half of 2026
Shares of Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) rallied 52.4% in the first half of 2026, according to…
Taylor TX rejects efforts to temporarily ban data centers
The Taylor City Council was set to consider a proposed ordinance Thursday night that would temporarily ban data…
Congressional candidate Rable calls Lubbock-area data centers ‘extractive’
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A Democrat running for Congress said Tuesday that large-scale data centers drain West Texas…
‘Absolutely’: El Paso Water CEO says city has enough water for next 50 years
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso City Council on Monday reviewed a presentation from El Paso…
Five Energy Stocks Riding Texas’s Data Center Power Boom
Fly into Abilene, Amarillo or Midland this year and you’ll see the buildout before you land: cranes over…
Texas Gov. Abbott says AI data centers must bring their own power, water, or stay out of rural Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has escalated his criticism of data center expansion in Texas, targeting a fast-growing and increasingly…
‘Half-measures’: Residents push Fort Worth for stronger data center rules
Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents got an opportunity June 30 to stroll through a city open house…
Texas grid is swamped by data center power requests 5x its all-time peak demand
Texas is quickly becoming a major hub for the AI boom, but the massive electricity demand tied to…
Texas races for data center crown, but most companies won’t say how much water they use
Texas is edging closer to the top spot in the U.S. data center market, but lawmakers have said…
Texas asked data centers to report water use. Most didn’t respond
Texas lawmakers are calling for the data center industry to be more transparent after it was revealed during…