Texas is racing to regulate the booming data center industry as AI fuels explosive growth, with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle pushing for smart, responsible development. State Rep. James Talarico proposes federal standards and utility cost protections, while Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller calls for water and energy safeguards, even suggesting a special session. The Public Utility Commission warns of grid strain, urging affordability and reliability, and Governor Abbott has already outlined key restrictions, especially near rural areas. The message is clear: economic opportunity must not come at the expense of Texans’ resources or stability.
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