Texas Governor Greg Abbott has proposed new restrictions on data centers in the state. These proposals include requirements for water-efficient technology and the repeal of existing tax incentives. On June 11, 2026, Abbott directed the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to take immediate actions to implement these measures.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Proposes New Restrictions on Data Centers
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced proposals aimed at imposing new restrictions on data centers, which include water efficiency requirements and the repeal of tax incentives. The directives were issued to the Texas Public Utility Commission and ERCOT on June 11, 2026.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Proposes New Restrictions on Data Centers