May 25, 2026
Texas Ranks First on Power. A 5,500-Person Town Decides the Water.The University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology projects Texas data center water demand climbing from 120 million gallons per day in 2025 to 640 million by 2030.
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The University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology conducts geological research and analysis relevant to Texas energy resources, including studies on geothermal potential and subsurface characteristics that inform infrastructure planning.
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