Sen. Bettencourt Signals Tighter Rules as the $3.3B Break Hits Finance July 27

Texas Senate Finance takes up the datacenter tax break July 27 with Sen. Bettencourt signaling tighter rules, just as San Antonio's stacked-permit strategy draws a Clean Air Act suit notice and a PUCT filing flags 438 GW of unmeasured load. The developers who lock benefit-sharing and defensible major-source permits now hold the sites others forfeit when the rules harden.