April 16, 2026
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Engage Early or Inherit Someone Else's Moratorium
In Fort Worth, Black Mountain Energy's 187-acre data center proposal advanced through the Zoning Commission on April 8 with claims of closed-loop water recycling, but provided no specific consumption data or third-party validation.
April 14, 2026
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ERCOT's Batch Rules Are Still in Draft. Your Invoices Are Not.
Black Mountain Energy's Fort Worth project cleared the Zoning Commission but faces sustained Echo Heights neighborhood opposition over pollution, noise, water, and the absence of municipal data center regulations before a June City Council vote.
March 14, 2026
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Texas Captures 30% of AI Power Demand Before the Rules Are Written
In Fort Worth, Black Mountain Energy's $10 billion project hit its third zoning delay on March 10.