data centers

Xcel Energy Selects Nearly 4,000 MW of New Power Projects for Texas and New Mexico

Xcel Energy has selected a proposed portfolio of nearly 4,000 megawatts of new power generation projects across Texas and New…

2 days ago

Proposed East Texas Data Center Project Ends, Doesn't Meet New State Standards

Gov. Abbott announced Thursday that Diode, a data center company, will no longer pursue a project near Cedar Creek Lake…

6 days ago

Trump Expands Ratepayer Protections to Cover Most U.S. Power Grids

President Donald Trump announced yesterday that his administration will expand the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to cover 80% of all power…

6 days ago

GameChange Energy Selected for Texas Solar Projects Powering Meta Data Centers

GameChange Energy will supply its Genius Tracker solar tracking systems for two utility-scale Texas solar projects totaling approximately 286 megawatts…

7 days ago

Texas Emerges as Ground Zero for AI-Powered Energy Investment

As demand for electricity surges alongside the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, Texas is becoming a major hub for energy…

2 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 7.8.2026 — Trump Speaks with FIFA President — Texas Stock Exchange Opens in Dallas — and More...

Trump's FIFA Phone Call Sparks Controversy for the U.S. Team Controversy over a red card issued to the United States’s Folarin…

3 weeks ago

Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is drawing a firm line against AI data centers moving into rural Texas neighborhoods, a position…

3 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 6.24.2026 — Abbott Says Data Centers Responsible for Their own 'Power' — Messi hits Career Goal in Dallas — and More...

Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power' In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…

1 month ago

Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power'

In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned data centers they "must bring their own power", citing concerns…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 6.10.2026 — Abbott Announces $166M in Energy Assistance — Paxton Investigating FIFA Over Transparency Concerns — and More...

Greg Abbott Announces $166 Million in Energy Assistance for Low-Income Texans Governor Greg Abbott announced $166 million in energy assistance...…

2 months ago