data centers

CenterPoint Announces Potential $5B in Savings for Texas Electric Customers

CenterPoint Energy announced a new Customer Savings initiative that it says could save Texas electric customers more than $5 billion…

2 months ago

Greg Casar Targets AI Profits With New Worker Protection Bill

During a press conference yesterday, Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced a new bill to protect American workers from the threat…

2 months ago

Data Centers Seeking to Connect to Texas Grid Must Now Undergo Audit Before Moving Forward

Following the state government’s efforts to restrict data centers from the Texas power grid, Gov. Abbott is now requiring data…

2 months ago

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 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

3 months 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 months 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 months ago