Energy and climateFinding

Texas should pause state permits for new data centers until grid reviews are complete.

In September 2026 the governor directed the state environmental agency to halt data center permits until grid and water audits are finished. A pause delays new projects while regulators study their effects on power and water.

Gina Hinojosa

Democratic
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