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Data Centers Are Growing in Texas, But Big Questions Remain About Water Use (opens in new tab)

Covered by 6 sources including Mother Jones, The Cool Down

Covered in 6 articles

Most New US Data Centers Are Slated for Drought-Plagued Areas

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Texas grid slammed by 519 power-hungry AI data center requests in just two years

Majority of US’s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land

Discussed on Hacker News

Data centers could account for up to 9% of Texas water use by 2040, UT Austin report finds

Discussed on r/artificial and r/technology

Majority of US’s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land

Discussed on Hacker News

The Texas Tribune

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An unprecedented data center boom means new challenges for Texas. Find out what’s planned near you.