El Paso city council is considering incentive agreements for AI data centers, requiring city resources like water.

The entities involved

• El Paso →

  city in and county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States

  • Documented fraud schemes and welfare fraud were reported across Minnesota, Fort Worth, and El Paso.Mon 17:33
  • The National Weather Service is issuing flood watches due to severe weather in South Texas.Mon 04:07
• Meta →

  Serbian music producer, composer, DJ and singer from Kragujevac

  • Lawsuits are underway in New Mexico after Facebook sold user data harvested from profiles used by Cambridge Analytica, a client of the 2016 Trump campaign.Sat 20:51
• city council →

  legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area

  • Council questioned the mayor regarding spending practices.Mon 17:45
  • City Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Mon 17:26

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• Meta is seeking a data center incentive agreement in El Paso, with local officials voting on the proposal.Jun 10
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• Austin city council addressed resource strain caused by AI data centers, noting the city's reliance on Austin Energy for power.Aug 26
• The Greenfield city council adopted a moratorium on data centers.Sep 18
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