- Texas data center growth faces regulatory and resource scrutiny
- Governor in Texas proposes data center regulation, while a coalition welcomes the proposals regarding interconnection to the ERCOT grid.
- A coalition is seeking a state moratorium on data centers and targeting the gubernatorial office for policy change in Texas.
A coalition is warning against regulatory uncertainty and calling for a moratorium on new data centers in Texas.
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Updated Jul 14
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What happened
A coalition is warning against regulatory uncertainty and calling for a moratorium on new data centers in Texas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Vistra faces operational and financial risks stemming from data center moratoriums in Texas.Sub-event
- A campaign focuses on resource management issues in the state of Texas.Sub-event
A coalition is warning against regulatory uncertainty and calling for a moratorium on new data centers in Texas.1 source
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The entities involved
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Data Center Coalition
organization in the United States
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Texas
state of the United States of America
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Vikki Goodwin
Texas politician
Related events
- Governors in Ohio, Texas, New Mexico, Oregon, Michigan, and Georgia pledged moratoriums on data centers.
- Industry is facing calls for a moratorium on data centers in Oregon due to intense scrutiny over their energy and water consumption.
- States are implementing restrictions on data center growth.
- New Era supports oversight of data center development in Texas.
- Texas political climate and backlash fears are restricting data center build-out, impacting AI infrastructure.