Cushman & Wakefield

May 25, 2026

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Texas Ranks First on Power. A 5,500-Person Town Decides the Water.

Dallas-Fort Worth ranks as the world's No. 1 primary data center market per Cushman & Wakefield, yet Dallas zones data centers as generic "communication exchange facilities."

May 24, 2026

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22,000 MW by 2030 Meets the First Moratorium Call

Texas just took the #1 global data center market title from Northern Virginia, per Cushman & Wakefield, even as Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller called this week for a statewide moratorium on large data center development pending review of grid, water, and rural impacts.

May 23, 2026

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31.7 GW Under Construction. Five-Year Power Timelines Decide Who Builds It.

Dallas just unseated Northern Virginia as the world's top primary data center market in Cushman & Wakefield's 2025 Global Data Center Market Comparison, with capacity under construction reaching 31.7 GW, more than double the prior edition's 12.5 GW.

May 22, 2026

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Dallas Wins #1 Globally as Corpus Christi Shows the Real Constraint

Dallas just claimed the No. 1 global data center market ranking in Cushman & Wakefield's 2026 report, with West Texas hosting 2.9 GW under construction, more than all of EMEA combined.

May 21, 2026

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Dallas, Austin, West Texas Sweep the Global Top Three

Cushman & Wakefield's latest global ranking puts Dallas first, Austin-San Antonio second, and West Texas third, with West Texas alone carrying 2.9 GW under construction, more than the entire EMEA region's 2.7 GW combined.