Places

Places referenced in Hyperscale News briefings

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Abilene, TX

Abilene, Texas is located in the west-central part of the state and has infrastructure supporting data center operations through its regional power grid connections.

Referenced in 21 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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El Paso, TX

El Paso, Texas is a major population center in far West Texas that has developed significant data center infrastructure and benefits from abundant local renewable energy resources, including wind power from nearby West Texas wind farms.

Referenced in 17 briefingsLast referenced April 12, 2026

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Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth, Texas is home to multiple data centers and serves as a regional hub for tech infrastructure investment in North Texas.

Referenced in 14 briefingsLast referenced April 14, 2026

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Hood County, TX

Hood County, Texas is located in the north-central part of the state and has experienced increased interest for data center development due to its proximity to major Texas population centers and access to electricity infrastructure.

Referenced in 14 briefingsLast referenced April 6, 2026

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Amarillo, TX

Amarillo is a major hub for data center development in the Texas Panhandle, attracted by abundant wind energy resources and proximity to major fiber optic routes.

Referenced in 11 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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San Marcos, TX

San Marcos, Texas is a city in Hays County that has attracted data center development due to its proximity to Austin and available industrial land.

Referenced in 11 briefingsLast referenced April 14, 2026

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Texas

Texas accounts for approximately 25% of U.S.

Referenced in 11 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Virginia

Virginia is a significant location for data center development on the U.S.

Referenced in 10 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia hosts major data center clusters that compete with Texas facilities for cloud infrastructure investment and power capacity.

Referenced in 7 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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West Texas

West Texas is a region that contains significant natural gas resources and has become an increasingly important location for data center development due to abundant energy supply and land availability.

Referenced in 7 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Ohio

Ohio is a major electricity generation hub that supplies power to Texas datacenters through interstate transmission lines as part of the Eastern Interconnection grid.

Referenced in 6 briefingsLast referenced March 27, 2026

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has become a significant competitor to Texas in attracting data center investments, particularly due to its proximity to East Coast markets and lower power costs in some regions.

Referenced in 6 briefingsLast referenced April 6, 2026

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San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, Texas hosts multiple data center facilities and is served by reliable power infrastructure from CPS Energy, the city's municipally-owned utility.

Referenced in 6 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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West Virginia

West Virginia is not located within Texas and therefore does not directly constitute part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, though some Texas datacenters may source electricity from regional power grids that include West Virginia coal and natural gas generation.

Referenced in 6 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a potential location for data center development due to its access to cooling water from the Great Lakes and relatively lower electricity costs compared to other regions, though Texas remains the dominant U.S.

Referenced in 6 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Arizona

Arizona is a neighboring state to Texas that competes for data center investments and shares similar challenges regarding water availability and energy demand for large-scale computing facilities.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced March 21, 2026

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Houston, TX

Houston is home to multiple large-scale data centers and serves as a major hub for data center operations in Texas due to its abundant electrical infrastructure and proximity to energy resources.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 4, 2026

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Indiana

Indiana is a Midwestern state that borders Lake Michigan and serves as a regional hub for data center development competing with Texas for facilities attracted by lower costs and proximity to major population centers.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Maine

Maine is a northeastern U.S.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, Arizona is a major competing market for data center development in the Southwest region, drawing some prospective Texas data center projects due to lower power costs and available land.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 2, 2026

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Port Washington, WI

Port Washington, Wisconsin is located in Ozaukee County on Lake Michigan's western shore, approximately 30 miles north of Milwaukee.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Round Rock, TX

Round Rock, Texas is a major technology and data center hub in the Austin metropolitan area, hosting significant corporate headquarters and data center operations that contribute to the region's growing digital infrastructure demands.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced March 20, 2026

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Utah

Utah has experienced rapid data center growth due to its low-cost electricity from hydroelectric and coal power plants, competing with Texas as a major data center hub in the western United States.

Referenced in 5 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Austin, TX

Austin, Texas is home to multiple large data centers and has become a major hub for cloud computing infrastructure due to its relatively affordable real estate, available fiber optic networks, and access to power from the ERCOT grid.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Hale County, TX

Hale County, Texas is located in the Texas Panhandle and has been identified as a potential site for data center development due to its access to electrical infrastructure and available land.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 14, 2026

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Hays County, TX

Hays County, located in central Texas between Austin and San Antonio, has emerged as a significant location for data center development due to its proximity to major metropolitan areas and available real estate.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 14, 2026

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Logan County, IL

Logan County, Illinois is located in central Illinois and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy jurisdiction.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 5, 2026

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Louisiana

Louisiana borders Texas to the east and shares interconnected electrical grid infrastructure through ERCOT's eastern transmission ties and natural gas pipeline networks that supply Texas datacenters.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Memphis, TN

Memphis, Tennessee is located outside of Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Nevada

Nevada's proximity to Texas and its abundance of hydroelectric power from the Colorado River make it a competing jurisdiction for data center development in the Western United States.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced March 21, 2026

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Permian Basin, TX

The Permian Basin in West Texas is a major oil and natural gas producing region that supplies energy resources used to generate electricity for data centers across Texas.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 5, 2026

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Sangamon County, IL

Sangamon County, Illinois is located in central Illinois, approximately 200 miles north of Texas, and is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Wilbarger County, TX

Wilbarger County is located in northwestern Texas and contains portions of the Permian Basin, an area increasingly relevant to datacenter power supply discussions due to its energy resources.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced March 5, 2026

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Armstrong County, TX

Armstrong County, Texas is a rural county in the Texas Panhandle with a population under 2,000 that has limited utility infrastructure development compared to major Texas datacenter regions.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 10, 2026

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Aurora, IL

Aurora, IL is located approximately 40 miles west of Chicago and has attracted significant data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and established power infrastructure in the Midwest region.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 11, 2026

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Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Dallas-Fort Worth is home to multiple hyperscale data centers and has become a major hub for cloud computing infrastructure due to its proximity to fiber optic networks and relatively abundant power supply.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Edwards Aquifer

The Edwards Aquifer is a major groundwater source that supplies water to data centers and other industries in the San Antonio region of Texas.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Harlingen, TX

Harlingen is a city in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas that has emerged as a potential location for data center development due to its lower land costs and proximity to Mexico, though it currently lacks the established datacenter infrastructure found in larger Texas metros.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Hutto, TX

Hutto, TX is a city in Williamson County north of Austin that has become a hub for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and available electrical capacity.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Lacy Lakeview, TX

Lacy Lakeview is a small community in McLennan County, Texas, located in a region with growing industrial development and infrastructure activity.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 21, 2026

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Lea County, NM

Lea County, New Mexico is located in the Permian Basin and has become a significant source of natural gas and power generation capacity that serves Texas datacenters through regional energy markets.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 20, 2026

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Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, Virginia hosts a significant concentration of data centers that compete with Texas facilities for cloud computing and technology infrastructure investment.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Lufkin, TX

Lufkin, Texas is located in Angelina County in East Texas and serves as a regional hub with infrastructure that supports industrial and commercial operations in the region.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 5, 2026

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Monterey Park, CA

Monterey Park, California is located in Los Angeles County, approximately 8 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 12, 2026

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New Mexico

New Mexico shares the western border with Texas and supplies natural gas and electricity to Texas datacenters through regional power grids and pipelines.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Newton County, GA

Newton County, Georgia is located in the Atlanta metropolitan area approximately 30 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta, outside the primary Texas datacenter corridor.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Ogallala Aquifer

The Ogallala Aquifer supplies groundwater to the Texas Panhandle, which is relied upon for agricultural irrigation and municipal water needs in a region with limited surface water resources.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 12, 2026

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Richland Parish, LA

Richland Parish, Louisiana is located in the northeastern part of the state adjacent to Texas's borders and sits within the Mississippi River basin, which influences regional water availability for industrial cooling infrastructure.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 31, 2026

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Somervell County, TX

Somervell County, located in Central Texas, is home to the Somervell County Generating Station, a natural gas-fired power plant that supports the region's electricity infrastructure.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 18, 2026

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Spartanburg County, SC

Spartanburg County, South Carolina is located in the Upstate region approximately 200 miles northeast of major Texas datacenters and outside the jurisdiction of Texas energy markets and datacenter regulations.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced March 15, 2026

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Taylor, TX

Taylor, Texas is a city in Williamson County located approximately 30 miles northeast of Austin that has experienced significant growth in data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic networks and reliable electrical infrastructure.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Tucson, AZ

Tucson, Arizona is located outside of Texas and therefore not part of Texas datacenters infrastructure, energy systems, or policy frameworks.

Referenced in 3 briefingsLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Abernathy, TX

Abernathy, Texas is a city located in Lubbock County in the Texas Panhandle region.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 11, 2026

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Archbald, PA

Archbald, Pennsylvania is a borough in Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, not located in Texas and therefore not relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 12, 2026

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Beaver Dam, WI

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is located approximately 1,000 miles northeast of Texas and is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama is located approximately 1,000 miles east of Texas and has minimal direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 3, 2026

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Boulder City, NV

Boulder City, Nevada is located approximately 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas and has become a regional hub for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and available power infrastructure in the southwestern United States.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 12, 2026

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Brazoria County, TX

Brazoria County, located in Southeast Texas near the Gulf Coast, hosts multiple data centers that benefit from the region's proximity to petrochemical infrastructure and established power generation facilities.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 14, 2026

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Brenham, TX

Brenham, Texas is located in Washington County in Southeast Texas, approximately 50 miles northwest of Houston, within a region experiencing growth in data center development due to its proximity to major metropolitan areas and available land.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 2, 2026

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California

California's electricity grid operator, CAISO, has influenced Texas grid planning discussions through its experience managing high renewable energy penetration and interconnection queues.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 6, 2026

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Canton, NC

Canton, North Carolina is a town in Haywood County in the western mountains of North Carolina, not located within Texas.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 17, 2026

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Chandler, AZ

Chandler, Arizona is located outside of Texas and therefore is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy context.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 25, 2026

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Chatham County, NC

Chatham County, NC is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, approximately 30 miles west of Raleigh, and has become an area of interest for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber routes and available industrial land.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 17, 2026

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Cheyenne, WY

Cheyenne, Wyoming hosts significant data center operations and serves as a regional hub for computing infrastructure in the Mountain West, though it remains secondary to Texas as a data center location.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL is a major U.S.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 14, 2026

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Colorado

Colorado is a neighboring state to Texas that supplies hydroelectric power to Texas through interconnected electrical grids managed by regional transmission organizations.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 4, 2026

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Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant

Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, located in Glen Rose, Texas, is a two-unit nuclear facility that provides baseload electricity generation to support Texas's power grid and data center operations.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 18, 2026

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Corpus Christi, TX

Corpus Christi, located on the Texas Gulf Coast, has become a growing hub for data center development due to its access to cooling water resources and proximity to renewable energy sources.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Doña Ana County, NM

Doña Ana County, New Mexico is located adjacent to El Paso, Texas and has been considered for potential data center development due to its proximity to Texas markets and available land resources.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 5, 2026

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Florida

Florida is not located within Texas and therefore does not directly constitute part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy resources, or policy framework.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 2, 2026

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Fort Bliss, TX

Fort Bliss, located in El Paso, Texas, is a major U.S.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 1, 2026

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Fort Meade, FL

Fort Meade, FL is located approximately 900 miles southeast of Texas and therefore has no direct connection to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is a major Texas city located in Tarrant County that has emerged as a significant hub for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic corridors and reliable electrical infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Freestone County, TX

Freestone County, located in Central Texas, hosts significant data center infrastructure and has become an important hub for the technology industry in the state.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 10, 2026

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Garden City, TX

Garden City is a small community in Glasscock County in West Texas, located in a region with significant oil and gas infrastructure that has implications for local energy resources and power generation capacity.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 9, 2026

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Glasscock County, TX

Glasscock County, Texas is a sparsely populated West Texas county that has attracted data center development due to its available land, low population density, and proximity to power infrastructure in the Permian Basin region.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 9, 2026

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Hays County

Hays County, located in Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio, has become a site of significant data center development driven by available land, proximity to major metropolitan areas, and access to power infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 2, 2026

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Imperial County, CA

Imperial County, California is located in the southeastern corner of California near the Mexican border, approximately 150 miles east of San Diego.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis, IN is located outside of Texas and does not have direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 10, 2026

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Joliet, IL

Joliet, Illinois is a major hub for data center development in the Midwest, located approximately 40 miles southwest of Chicago with significant power infrastructure and fiber optic connectivity that support regional data center operations.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 26, 2026

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Kemmerer, WY

Kemmerer, Wyoming is a coal-mining town located in Lincoln County that has been considered for data center development due to its proximity to coal power generation facilities and available electricity infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 31, 2026

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Kentucky

Kentucky has become a competitive location for data center development due to its abundant hydroelectric power resources from the Ohio River basin and lower operational costs compared to other U.S.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Laramie County, WY

Laramie County, Wyoming is located approximately 100 miles north of the Colorado-Wyoming border and outside the primary Texas datacenter infrastructure region.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Laredo, TX

Laredo, Texas is a border city in Webb County that has emerged as a potential location for data center development due to its proximity to Mexico and access to fiber optic infrastructure along the US-Mexico trade corridor.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 1, 2026

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Lebanon, IN

Lebanon, Indiana is located approximately 30 miles northwest of Indianapolis and has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 17, 2026

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Linn County, IA

Linn County, Iowa is located in the eastern part of the state and contains Cedar Rapids, which has attracted data center development due to its proximity to fiber optic networks and competitive electricity rates.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 1, 2026

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Mason County, WV

Mason County, West Virginia is located in the Appalachian region approximately 200 miles northeast of Texas and has no direct infrastructure role in Texas datacenter operations.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 2, 2026

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Medina County, TX

Medina County, Texas is located in south-central Texas approximately 50 miles north of San Antonio, positioned in a region with developing data center and technology infrastructure activity.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Mercer County, ND

Mercer County, North Dakota is located in west-central North Dakota and is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 24, 2026

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Michigan

Michigan is not located in Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Milam County, TX

Milam County, Texas is located in Central Texas and has been identified as a potential location for data center development due to its proximity to major transmission infrastructure and available land resources.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 21, 2026

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a significant source of hydroelectric and wind power that can be transmitted to Texas datacenters through regional power grids and interstate transmission lines.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 9, 2026

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Mississippi

Mississippi is not located in Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenters, energy infrastructure, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 12, 2026

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Montana

Montana borders Texas to the north and has become a competing location for data center development due to its abundant hydroelectric power resources and lower cooling costs.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 9, 2026

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New Albany, OH

New Albany, Ohio is a suburb of Columbus located approximately 15 miles north of downtown, positioned in central Ohio rather than in Texas where major datacenter infrastructure development has concentrated in recent years.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 26, 2026

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New York

New York is a state located outside of Texas and is not directly part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or state-level policies.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 2, 2026

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North Carolina

North Carolina has become a major competitor to Texas for datacenter development, with several large technology companies establishing facilities in the state due to its lower energy costs and proximity to fiber optic networks.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 18, 2026

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma shares a power grid region with Texas through the Western Interconnection and supplies natural gas to Texas datacenters via major pipeline infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 2, 2026

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Oliver County, ND

Oliver County, North Dakota is located in the west-central portion of the state and is not a significant location for Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 24, 2026

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Osawatomie, KS

Osawatomie, Kansas is located approximately 50 miles northeast of Kansas City and outside the primary service territories of Texas's major data center regions.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 23, 2026

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Panhandle, TX

The Texas Panhandle is a major region for data center development due to its access to renewable energy resources, particularly wind power from West Texas wind farms.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 6, 2026

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Pasadena, CA

Pasadena, CA is referenced in Hyperscale News briefings on datacenter infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 12, 2026

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Pecos County, TX

Pecos County, Texas is a major location for data center development due to its proximity to abundant electrical power infrastructure and relatively low population density in West Texas.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 23, 2026

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Prince William County, VA

Prince William County, Virginia hosts data center operations that connect to regional power grids serving the broader Mid-Atlantic technology corridor, though it is located outside of Texas.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 7, 2026

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Reeves County, TX

Reeves County, located in West Texas, has become a significant location for data center development due to its available land, lower real estate costs, and proximity to existing power infrastructure in the Permian Basin region.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Southern Nevada

Southern Nevada, which includes the Las Vegas metropolitan area, has attracted significant data center investments due to its proximity to California markets and access to relatively abundant electrical power from Hoover Dam and regional generation sources.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced March 27, 2026

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Temple, TX

Temple, TX is a city in Central Texas that hosts data center infrastructure and benefits from the region's relatively lower energy costs compared to major metropolitan areas.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 1, 2026

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Vineland, NJ

Vineland, NJ is referenced in Hyperscale News briefings on datacenter infrastructure.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 1, 2026

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Waco, TX

Waco, Texas is a central Texas city located along Interstate 35 that has become a growing hub for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and relatively lower power costs compared to coastal technology centers.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Williamson County, TX

Williamson County, Texas is home to major data center developments and has become a significant hub for data center infrastructure in the Austin metropolitan area due to its proximity to the city and available land resources.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Wilson County, TX

Wilson County, Texas is a south-central county that hosts portions of natural gas pipeline infrastructure serving the state's energy sector.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced February 23, 2026

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Wyoming

Wyoming borders Texas to the northwest and has become a major source of electrical power exports to Texas through high-voltage transmission lines, particularly from wind generation facilities in the state.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced April 5, 2026

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Adams County, OH

Adams County, Ohio is located in the southeastern part of the state along the Ohio River and has no documented role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 10, 2026

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Adams County, Ohio

Adams County, Ohio is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy framework.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 27, 2026

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Allen Park, MI

Allen Park, MI is a Detroit suburb located in Michigan, not Texas, and has no direct connection to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 7, 2026

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Anderson County, TX

Anderson County, Texas hosts significant data center operations due to its proximity to major Texas cities and access to reliable electrical infrastructure from regional power grids.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 23, 2026

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Angelina County, TX

Angelina County, located in East Texas, is home to power generation facilities and industrial infrastructure that support the region's energy needs.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 5, 2026

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Apex, NC

Apex, North Carolina is a town located in Wake County that has attracted technology and data center development due to its proximity to Research Triangle infrastructure and competitive business environment.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 17, 2026

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Archbald, Pennsylvania

Archbald, Pennsylvania is a small borough located in Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 120 miles from major Texas datacenters and outside the state's jurisdiction for energy or infrastructure policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 22, 2026

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Archbold, OH

Archbold, OH is referenced in Hyperscale News briefings on datacenter infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 18, 2026

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a neighboring state to Texas that shares regulatory jurisdiction over water resources in the Mississippi River basin, which has implications for Texas datacenter operators considering multistate infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 8, 2026

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Arlington, Virginia

Arlington, Virginia hosts multiple major data centers and serves as a key hub for cloud infrastructure providers serving the eastern United States, though it is located outside of Texas.

Referenced in 1 briefing

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Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, Georgia is located outside of Texas and therefore not directly part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia is a major technology and data center hub that competes with Texas for attracting large-scale cloud and infrastructure investments, with several major data center facilities located in the metropolitan area.

Referenced in 1 briefing

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Augusta, GA

Augusta, Georgia is located approximately 800 miles east of Texas and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure or energy systems.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of Texas and home to a growing technology sector that has increased demand for data center infrastructure and reliable power supply.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 28, 2026

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Bahrain

Bahrain has no direct datacenter infrastructure role in Texas, as it is an independent island nation in the Persian Gulf located thousands of miles from Texas.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 16, 2026

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Berkeley County, WV

Berkeley County, West Virginia is located in the eastern panhandle of the state approximately 75 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., outside the primary Texas datacenter market region.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 1, 2026

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Blakely, GA

Blakely, Georgia is a city located in Early County in southwest Georgia, approximately 90 miles south of Atlanta.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Bloom, MN

Bloom, Minnesota is located in Lake County in northeastern Minnesota, approximately 90 miles northeast of Duluth, in a region with cool climate conditions and hydroelectric power availability relevant to data center site selection considerations.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Boone County

Boone County is located in Missouri, not Texas, and therefore has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 17, 2026

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Boone County, IN

Boone County, Indiana is located in north-central Indiana, approximately 30 miles northeast of Indianapolis, and does not have direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 15, 2026

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Bosque County, TX

Bosque County, located in Central Texas, hosts data center operations and benefits from the state's competitive electricity market and industrial development incentives.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 10, 2026

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Bossier Parish, Louisiana

Bossier Parish, Louisiana is located approximately 300 miles east of Texas and outside the state's electrical grid and datacenters infrastructure footprint.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 22, 2026

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Botetourt County, VA

Botetourt County, Virginia is located in the southwestern region of the state, outside the primary Texas datacenter markets and energy infrastructure corridors.

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Brazoria County

Brazoria County, located on the Texas Gulf Coast southeast of Houston, hosts multiple large data centers that benefit from the region's proximity to fiber optic infrastructure, petrochemical industry facilities, and abundant natural gas resources.

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Briscoe County, TX

Briscoe County, Texas is located in the Texas Panhandle and has limited utility infrastructure typical of rural West Texas counties, which would constrain large-scale datacenter development compared to urban areas with established power and fiber networks.

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British Columbia, Canada

British Columbia is a Canadian province that exports hydroelectric power to Texas and other western U.S.

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Caldwell County

Caldwell County is a Central Texas county located approximately 30 miles south of Austin that has become a site of significant data center development due to its proximity to major fiber routes and lower land costs compared to Austin proper.

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Caldwell County, TX

Caldwell County, Texas is located in Central Texas approximately 30 miles south of Austin and contains the city of Lockhart, positioning it within the broader Austin metropolitan region that has attracted significant datacenter development.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 19, 2026

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Caledonia, WI

Caledonia, Wisconsin is located in Racine County in southeast Wisconsin, approximately 30 miles north of the Texas border region but has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Calhoun County, TX

Calhoun County, Texas is located on the Gulf Coast and contains Port of Corpus Christi infrastructure that supports industrial operations requiring reliable power connectivity.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 17, 2026

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Calhoun County, Texas

Calhoun County, Texas is a coastal county in Southeast Texas that has become a focus for data center development due to its proximity to the Port of Corpus Christi and access to cooling water resources.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 3, 2026

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Calvert Cliffs, MD

Calvert Cliffs is a location in Maryland, not Texas, and therefore is not relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Cameron County, TX

Cameron County, TX is located in South Texas along the Gulf Coast and the U.S.-Mexico border, serving as a potential location for datacenter development due to its proximity to international connectivity points and existing port infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 14, 2026

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Canton Township, OH

Canton Township, Ohio is a municipality in Stark County that has no documented significant role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Canton, OH

Canton, Ohio is located in northeastern Ohio, approximately 400 miles from Texas datacenters and power infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Cape Station, UT

Cape Station, UT is a locality in Utah, not directly relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 1, 2026

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Central Ohio

Central Ohio is a region located in Ohio, not Texas, and therefore is not directly relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 13, 2026

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Central Texas

Central Texas is a region that includes Austin and surrounding areas and has become a major hub for data center development due to its access to power infrastructure and proximity to technology companies.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 12, 2026

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Central Texas, TX

Central Texas is a region that encompasses major data center hubs including Austin and surrounding areas, which have become increasingly significant for technology infrastructure development due to competitive electricity costs and available land.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 20, 2026

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina is not located in Texas and therefore does not directly relate to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 28, 2026

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Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga, Tennessee is a potential source of talent and operational expertise for Texas datacenters, as it has developed a fiber-optic infrastructure through its municipal broadband network and hosts technology companies.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Chesterfield, VA

Chesterfield, VA is a county in Virginia located approximately 150 miles northeast of major Texas datacenters, outside the primary geographic focus area of Texas datacenter infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 15, 2026

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Childress, TX

Childress, Texas is a city in the Texas Panhandle that has been identified as a potential location for data center development due to its access to power infrastructure and proximity to major fiber optic routes.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 7, 2026

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Chonburi, Thailand

Chonburi, Thailand is a coastal province located southeast of Bangkok that has attracted data center development interest due to its proximity to major Thai population centers and telecommunications infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 11, 2026

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Christine, TX

Christine, Texas is a small unincorporated community in Atascosa County in south Texas, located approximately 40 miles south of San Antonio.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 11, 2026

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Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH is located outside of Texas and does not directly factor into Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 8, 2026

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Citrus County, FL

Citrus County, Florida is located in the Gulf Coast region of Florida, approximately 80 miles north of Tampa, and has not emerged as a significant location for major datacenter development compared to Texas datacenter hubs.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 6, 2026

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Claude, TX

Claude, TX is a small community in Armstrong County in the Texas Panhandle with limited documented role in datacenter infrastructure or energy policy developments.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 1, 2026

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Clinton County

Clinton County, located in upstate New York, is outside of Texas and therefore not relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 27, 2026

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College Station, TX

College Station, TX is home to Texas A&M University and has become a growing regional data center hub due to its central Texas location and proximity to reliable power infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Colleton County, SC

Colleton County, South Carolina is located in the state's coastal Lowcountry region and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 15, 2026

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Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs hosts major data center clusters due to its elevation, cool climate, and proximity to military installations, though it is located outside of Texas and does not directly factor into Texas datacenter infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 8, 2026

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Columbus, GA

Columbus, Georgia is located outside of Texas and therefore has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Columbus, OH

Columbus, Ohio is located outside of Texas and has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 13, 2026

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Conewago Township, PA

Conewago Township, Pennsylvania is a municipal jurisdiction in Lancaster County that does not host significant datacenter infrastructure compared to major Texas datacenter regions.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Copperas Cove, TX

Copperas Cove, Texas is a city in Coryell County in Central Texas that has experienced growth due to its proximity to Fort Hood and available land suitable for industrial development.

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DFW, TX

DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) is a major metropolitan region in Texas that hosts significant data center infrastructure due to its central U.S.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Dallas, TX

Dallas is home to a major data center hub in North Texas that benefits from the region's abundant electricity supply, competitive energy rates, and established fiber optic infrastructure.

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Dane County, WI

Dane County, Wisconsin is not located in Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 8, 2026

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DeForest, WI

DeForest, Wisconsin is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy, as it is located in Dane County, Wisconsin.

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DeKalb, IL

DeKalb, Illinois is located approximately 85 miles north of Dallas-Fort Worth, outside the primary Texas datacenter clusters.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Denton, TX

Denton, TX is a city in North Texas that has experienced significant population growth and increased electricity demand, contributing to regional data center infrastructure development considerations.

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Denver, CO

Denver, Colorado is a major hub for cryptocurrency mining and data center development due to its access to affordable hydroelectric power from the Rocky Mountain region, though it operates outside Texas's energy regulatory framework.

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Dickens County, TX

Dickens County, located in the Texas Panhandle, has limited documented involvement in major datacenter or energy infrastructure projects compared to other West Texas regions.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 23, 2026

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Dinosaur Valley State Park

Dinosaur Valley State Park, located in Glen Rose, Texas, contains a 6.5-mile scenic drive and hiking trails but does not serve as a datacenter facility or energy infrastructure site.

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Dinosaur Valley State Park, TX

Dinosaur Valley State Park is located in Glen Rose, Texas, approximately 70 miles southwest of Fort Worth in an area with significant water resources from the Paluxy River.

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Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland is a potential location for European data centers that companies may consider as an alternative to Texas facilities due to its lower energy costs and proximity to EU markets.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 11, 2026

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Dugway Proving Ground, UT

Dugway Proving Ground is a U.S.

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Eagan, MN

Eagan, Minnesota is a location in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, not within Texas, and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 31, 2026

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Eagle Mountain, Utah

Eagle Mountain, Utah is a rapidly growing city in Utah County located approximately 30 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, not within Texas.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 27, 2026

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Ector County, TX

Ector County, Texas is home to significant data center development, including facilities that leverage the region's abundant electrical generation capacity and cooling resources.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 2, 2026

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Eddy County, NM

Eddy County, New Mexico hosts significant oil and natural gas production that provides energy resources potentially available for power generation infrastructure in the region.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 20, 2026

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Edwardsville, IL

Edwardsville, Illinois is located approximately 300 miles northeast of Texas and does not have documented significance in Texas datacenter infrastructure or energy policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 22, 2026

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Elk, MN

Elk, Minnesota is a small unincorporated community in Itasca County in the northern part of the state, located approximately 250 miles from Texas and thus outside the jurisdiction of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Enterprise, TX

Enterprise, TX is a small unincorporated community in Polk County in Southeast Texas with limited documented infrastructure development relevant to major datacenter operations or energy policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 1, 2026

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Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville, North Carolina is located outside Texas and therefore not relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Festus, MO

Festus, Missouri is located in Jefferson County in the St.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 12, 2026

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Floyd County, TX

Floyd County, Texas is a rural county in the Texas Panhandle with limited industrial infrastructure and no major datacenter facilities or power generation plants.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 6, 2026

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Forney, TX

Forney, Texas is a city in Kaufman County located approximately 30 miles east of Dallas that has experienced significant growth in data center development due to its proximity to major metropolitan areas and access to electricity infrastructure.

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Fort Hood, TX

Fort Hood is a major U.S.

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Fort Meade, Florida

Fort Meade, Florida is located in Polk County, approximately 100 miles south of the major data center hub in the Tampa Bay area, which has become an increasingly important region for data center development in the southeastern United States.

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Four Corners Power Plant

The Four Corners Power Plant is a coal-fired power station located on the Navajo Nation in northwestern New Mexico near the Arizona and Utah borders, approximately 150 miles northwest of Albuquerque, making it relevant to regional energy supply considerations for the southwestern United States rather than Texas-specific infrastructure.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 2, 2026

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Frankfort, IL

Frankfort, IL is a village in Will County, Illinois, approximately 30 miles south of Chicago, which is outside the primary Texas datacenter infrastructure region.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 12, 2026

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Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia, approximately 50 miles south of Washington, D.C., and is outside the primary service territories of major Texas-based datacenter operators.

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Freestone Energy Center

# Freestone Energy Center The Freestone Energy Center is a natural gas-fired power generation facility located in Freestone County, Texas, that contributes to the state's electrical generation capacity.

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Freestone Energy Center, Texas

Freestone Energy Center is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Freestone County, Texas that generates electricity for the state's power grid.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 22, 2026

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Fulton County, IN

Fulton County, Indiana is located in the northern part of the state and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 4, 2026

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Gainesville, VA

Gainesville, Virginia is located in Prince William County in Northern Virginia, approximately 40 miles west of Washington, D.C., outside the primary Texas datacenter region.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 14, 2026

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Gary, IN

Gary, Indiana is not located in Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 17, 2026

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Gates County, NC

Gates County, North Carolina is not located in Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 17, 2026

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Genesee County, MI

Genesee County, Michigan is located in the Midwest and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 10, 2026

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Genesee County, NY

Genesee County, NY is not directly involved in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy matters.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 10, 2026

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Georgia

Georgia is not located within Texas and therefore has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 4, 2026

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Glen Rose, TX

Glen Rose, Texas is located in Somervell County approximately 70 miles southwest of Dallas and sits near the Paluxy River in a region with relatively moderate power demand compared to major Texas metropolitan areas.

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Granbury, TX

Granbury, Texas is a city in Hood County that has experienced increased interest from data center developers due to its proximity to major power infrastructure and available land in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

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Grimes County, TX

Grimes County, located in Southeast Texas approximately 50 miles north of Houston, hosts multiple data center facilities and has become a target location for data center development due to its proximity to Houston's fiber infrastructure and available land.

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Groß-Gerau, Germany

Groß-Gerau is a city in Hesse, Germany, approximately 25 kilometers southwest of Frankfurt am Main.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 9, 2026

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Hamilton, OH

Hamilton, Ohio is located in the Cincinnati metropolitan region approximately 300 miles east of Texas and does not directly serve as datacenter infrastructure for Texas operations.

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Haskell County, TX

Haskell County, Texas is located in the Texas Panhandle and has been identified as a potential site for data center development due to its proximity to existing electric infrastructure and available land.

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Hawesville, KY

Hawesville, Kentucky is a small town in Hancock County located along the Ohio River in north-central Kentucky, outside the primary Texas datacenter infrastructure and energy markets.

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Henderson

# Henderson Henderson is a city in Rusk County, East Texas, located approximately 125 miles east of Dallas, with infrastructure and utilities that support regional industrial development.

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Henderson, Nevada

# Henderson, Nevada Henderson is a city in Clark County, Nevada, located approximately 16 miles southeast of Las Vegas, though it is not a significant datacenter hub compared to Texas's major datacenter markets.

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Hermantown, Minnesota

Hermantown, Minnesota is a city in St.

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Hill Country, TX

Hill Country is a region in central Texas known for its natural spring water sources and proximity to major power transmission corridors that serve the state's datacenters.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 13, 2026

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Hillsboro, OR

Hillsboro, Oregon is located in the Pacific Northwest and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

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Homer City, PA

Homer City, Pennsylvania is located in Indiana County in the western part of the state, approximately 40 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 6, 2026

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Hood County

Hood County, Texas is located in the north-central region of the state and has experienced growth in industrial and commercial infrastructure development.

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Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas is the largest city in the state and hosts multiple major data centers due to its proximity to energy infrastructure, workforce availability, and existing telecommunications networks.

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Hunt County, TX

Hunt County, Texas is located in northeast Texas and contains the city of Greenville, which has attracted data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and available industrial land.

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Idaho National Laboratory, ID

Idaho National Laboratory operates research reactors and conducts energy infrastructure testing that inform nuclear power policy and technology development relevant to potential integration in Texas's energy grid.

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Illinois

Illinois is a major electricity generation hub that supplies power to neighboring states including Texas through interconnected transmission grids.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Imperial, CA

Imperial, California is located in the Colorado Desert region of southern California, approximately 140 miles southeast of Los Angeles, outside the primary Texas datacenter infrastructure region.

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Independence, Missouri

Independence, Missouri is located approximately 250 miles northeast of Texas and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or regulatory jurisdiction.

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Indiana County, PA

Indiana County, Pennsylvania is located in the western part of the state, approximately 40 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, and does not contain major data center infrastructure or serve as a significant hub for Texas's data center operations.

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Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana is located approximately 800 miles northeast of Texas and does not directly factor into Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or state policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 28, 2026

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Iola, TX

Iola, TX is a small community in Grimes County in Southeast Texas with limited direct involvement in the state's datacenter infrastructure development.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 25, 2026

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Ireland

Ireland is a significant source of renewable energy power purchase agreements and technical talent for data center operators considering European expansion alternatives to Texas.

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Iron County, UT

# Iron County, UT Iron County, Utah is located in the southwestern part of the state and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

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Jack County, TX

Jack County is located in north-central Texas and has experienced increased interest for data center development due to its proximity to major Texas power grids and fiber optic networks.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 11, 2026

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Jack County, Texas

Jack County, Texas is located in north-central Texas and has experienced increased interest for potential datacenter development due to its proximity to major metropolitan areas and available land resources.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 28, 2026

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Janesville, WI

Janesville, Wisconsin is located in the upper Midwest, outside of Texas, and therefore does not directly factor into Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 5, 2026

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Jarrell, TX

Jarrell, Texas is a small city in Williamson County located approximately 30 miles north of Austin that has become a location for data center development due to its proximity to major metropolitan infrastructure and available land.

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Jefferson County, MT

Jefferson County, Montana is located in the western United States and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy considerations.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 7, 2026

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Jerome Township

Jerome Township is a civil division located in Kerr County, Texas, situated in the Hill Country region where datacenter development faces constraints from limited water availability and terrain considerations.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 2, 2026

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Lackawanna County, PA

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania is located in the northeastern part of the state, approximately 120 miles from Texas, and has no direct operational role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Lake Mead

Lake Mead is a major water source that supplies Colorado River water to multiple states including Nevada and California, which has relevance to Texas water policy discussions regarding interstate water allocation and drought management strategies.

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Lansing, MI

Lansing, Michigan is the state capital located in the Midwest, approximately 1,200 miles northeast of Texas and outside the primary regions where major Texas data center infrastructure and energy operations are concentrated.

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Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada is a major competitor to Texas datacenters, drawing significant cloud computing and data infrastructure investment to Nevada through tax incentives and proximity to fiber optic networks.

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Lebanon, Indiana

Lebanon, Indiana is located in Boone County in central Indiana, approximately 30 miles northwest of Indianapolis.

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Leesburg, IN

Leesburg, Indiana is a small town located in Kosciusko County in north-central Indiana, approximately 100 miles north of Texas and outside the state's datacenter infrastructure footprint.

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Lewiston, ME

Lewiston, Maine has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 7, 2026

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Limerick Nuclear Power Plant

Limerick Nuclear Power Plant, located in Pennsylvania, is outside Texas and therefore not directly part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Lordstown, OH

Lordstown, Ohio is located approximately 40 miles east of Cleveland and serves as a regional hub for manufacturing infrastructure but has no direct role in Texas datacenter operations or energy policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 10, 2026

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Lowell, MA

Lowell, Massachusetts is not located in Texas and has no direct relationship to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 18, 2026

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Lower Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania

Lower Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania is a municipality in Northampton County that has been proposed as a location for data center development due to its proximity to electrical transmission infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a significant source of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and components used in Texas datacenters, though most advanced chip fabrication for datacenter processors occurs in other countries like Taiwan and South Korea.

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Manitoba, Canada

Manitoba is a Canadian province located north of Texas that has developed competitive advantages in data center hosting due to its abundant hydroelectric power and cool climate.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 16, 2026

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Maricopa County, AZ

Maricopa County, Arizona is located outside of Texas and therefore not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

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Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy context.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced March 8, 2026

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Marion County, SC

Marion County, South Carolina is located in the eastern part of the state and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

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Mason County, KY

# Mason County, KY Mason County, Kentucky is located in the northeastern part of the state along the Ohio River and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy framework.

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McLennan County, TX

McLennan County, located in Central Texas with Waco as its county seat, has become a focus for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and relatively lower electricity costs compared to urban centers.

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Menomonie, WI

Menomonie, Wisconsin is located approximately 850 miles northeast of Texas and is not part of Texas datacenters infrastructure, energy systems, or policy.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 15, 2026

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Miami County, KS

Miami County, Kansas is located in the eastern part of the state and does not host significant datacenter infrastructure or operations related to Texas's energy and technology sector.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 22, 2026

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Monarch Compute Campus

Monarch Compute Campus is a hyperscale data center facility located in Texas that serves cloud computing and enterprise infrastructure needs.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 4, 2026

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Morgantown, WV

Morgantown, West Virginia is located in Appalachia approximately 150 miles northwest of major East Coast data center markets and approximately 300 miles from significant Texas datacenter clusters.

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Mount Pleasant, TX

Mount Pleasant is a city in Titus County in northeastern Texas that has experienced growth in data center development and power infrastructure investment in recent years.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 13, 2026

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Mount Pleasant, WI

Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin, located approximately 30 miles north of the Illinois border.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 9, 2026

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Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin

Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin is a town located in Racine County in southeastern Wisconsin, approximately 40 miles north of the Illinois border.

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Muhlenberg Township, OH

Muhlenberg Township, Ohio is located in Laurel County in the eastern part of the state, outside the primary Texas datacenter regions.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 18, 2026

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Mustang Creek, TX

Mustang Creek is a small unincorporated community in Texas located in an area where data center development and energy infrastructure projects are increasingly concentrated due to available land and proximity to power generation resources.

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Narvik, Norway

Narvik, Norway is a port city in northern Norway that has emerged as a potential location for data center development due to its access to renewable hydroelectric power and cool climate conditions advantageous for server cooling.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced April 16, 2026

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New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick, New Jersey is located approximately 95 miles northeast of Texas and does not directly participate in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy production, or state-level policy decisions.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 21, 2026

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New Carlisle, IN

New Carlisle, IN is located approximately 100 miles northwest of Texas, outside the state's jurisdiction for datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy matters.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 22, 2026

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is not located in Texas and has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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New York, NY

New York, NY is a major U.S.

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Nobles County, MN

Nobles County, Minnesota is located in the southwestern corner of the state, approximately 200 miles from major Texas datacenter markets and outside the direct service area of Texas-based datacenter infrastructure operators.

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Northampton County, NC

Northampton County, NC is a rural county in northeastern North Carolina that lacks significant data center infrastructure development and is not a major hub for tech industry operations.

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Northern Virginia, VA

Northern Virginia is a major hub for data center development and cloud computing infrastructure, competing with Texas for large technology investments due to its proximity to Washington, D.C.

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Northwest Indiana

Northwest Indiana is a region in the northern part of the state that includes major industrial areas near Lake Michigan but is geographically distant from Texas datacenter infrastructure and energy markets.

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Norwalk, IA

Norwalk, Iowa is a small city located in Warren County in south-central Iowa, approximately 10 miles south of Des Moines, and does not currently host significant datacenter infrastructure comparable to major Texas datacenter hubs.

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Norway

Norway is a major source of hydroelectric power that some Texas energy companies and data center operators have considered for renewable energy partnerships and power purchase agreements.

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City is located approximately 200 miles northeast of Texas and outside the primary service territories of major Texas-based datacenter operators and power providers.

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Palo, IA

Palo, Iowa is a small city in Linn County that has become a location of interest for data center development due to its proximity to fiber optic infrastructure corridors and relatively lower land costs compared to urban Texas markets.

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Paluxy Valley

The Paluxy Valley in Central Texas contains limestone and sandstone formations that have historically supported water resources and quarrying operations relevant to regional infrastructure development.

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Pampa, TX

Pampa, Texas is a city in the Texas Panhandle that has experienced increased interest for data center development due to its proximity to reliable electrical infrastructure and abundant power resources.

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Pekin, IL

Pekin, Illinois is not a significant location for Texas datacenter infrastructure, as it is located in central Illinois, outside of Texas.

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Permian, TX

Permian, Texas is a small community in Coke County that serves as a regional hub near oil and gas infrastructure in West Texas, which influences local energy availability and operational considerations for any nearby data center development.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona is approximately 1,000 miles west of Texas and has emerged as a competing data center hub with lower power costs and abundant solar energy resources compared to some Texas markets.

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Pike County, OH

Pike County, Ohio is located in the Appalachian region of southeastern Ohio, approximately 100 miles east of Cincinnati.

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Pike County, Ohio

Pike County, Ohio is located in the southern part of the state, approximately 100 miles east of Cincinnati, and is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure corridor.

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Pima County, AZ

Pima County, Arizona is located in the southwestern United States and does not directly host significant datacenter infrastructure compared to major Texas datacenter hubs, though it shares similar southwestern grid considerations with parts of West Texas.

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Pine Island, MN

Pine Island, Minnesota is a small city in Goodhue County that has no direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Pittsylvania County, VA

Pittsylvania County, Virginia is located in the Southside region of Virginia near the North Carolina border, approximately 150 miles southwest of Richmond.

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Portsmouth, OH

Portsmouth, Ohio is a city in Scioto County that has experienced economic challenges but is located near the Ohio River, which has historically supported industrial infrastructure development in the region.

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Portugal

Portugal is a European nation that does not have direct relevance to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Prince William County, Virginia

Prince William County, Virginia is the location of significant data center development in the Northern Virginia region, which benefits from proximity to major internet exchange points and fiber optic infrastructure serving the broader Eastern United States market.

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Putnam County, WV

Putnam County, West Virginia is located in the south-central region of the state and does not currently host significant datacenter infrastructure compared to major Texas datacenter hubs.

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Queretaro, Mexico

Querétaro, Mexico is a state located approximately 220 kilometers north of Mexico City that has emerged as a potential alternative location for data center development due to lower operational costs and proximity to major Mexican markets, though it remains secondary to established Texas datacenter hubs in terms of current infrastructure deployment.

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Querétaro, Mexico

Querétaro, Mexico is a northern Mexican state that has emerged as a secondary location for data center development due to its proximity to Texas and lower energy costs compared to major U.S.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada hosts multiple large data centers that benefit from the region's relatively cool climate and access to renewable energy sources, including hydroelectric power from nearby facilities.

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Richland Parish, Louisiana

Richland Parish, Louisiana is located approximately 300 miles northeast of major Texas datacenters in the Dallas-Fort Worth region and has no direct infrastructure connection to Texas datacenter operations.

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Rio Grande Valley, TX

The Rio Grande Valley in South Texas has become an emerging location for data center development due to its lower land costs and proximity to Mexico, though it currently hosts significantly fewer facilities compared to other Texas regions like the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston areas.

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Rockford, IL

Rockford, Illinois is a major hub for data center development in the Midwest, located approximately 85 miles northwest of Chicago with access to significant electrical transmission infrastructure and lower costs compared to coastal data center markets.

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Ross, TX

Ross, TX is a small unincorporated community in Atascosa County in south Texas with limited documented infrastructure development.

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Rowan County, NC

Rowan County, North Carolina is located in the Piedmont region of the state, approximately 85 miles northwest of Charlotte, and is outside the primary Texas datacenter infrastructure corridor.

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Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CA is the capital of California, which has established strict energy efficiency standards and renewable energy requirements that influence datacenter development policies across the West Coast region where Texas competes for infrastructure investment.

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Saline Township, Michigan

Saline Township, Michigan is located in Washtenaw County in southeast Michigan, approximately 30 miles west of Detroit.

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San Angelo, TX

San Angelo, Texas is home to Goodfellow Air Force Base, which operates data center and computing facilities that support U.S.

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San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is a major Texas city with growing data center infrastructure, supported by relatively affordable real estate and proximity to reliable power sources compared to other major metropolitan areas.

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Santa Teresa, NM

Santa Teresa, New Mexico is located approximately 45 miles south of El Paso near the U.S.-Mexico border and has been identified as a potential site for data center development due to its proximity to the Texas power grid and relatively lower real estate costs compared to major metropolitan areas.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a major source of crude oil imports to the United States, including supplies that power electric generators used in Texas datacenters.

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Schleicher County, TX

Schleicher County, Texas is located in the West Texas region and contains portions of the Permian Basin, which hosts significant oil and gas infrastructure that generates substantial electrical demand in the state's power grid.

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Scranton, PA

Scranton, Pennsylvania is located approximately 1,200 miles northeast of Texas and is not directly relevant to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Seadrift, TX

Seadrift, Texas is a coastal town in Calhoun County that has been considered for potential liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal development due to its deepwater port access and proximity to natural gas resources.

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Shackelford County, TX

Shackelford County, Texas is an oil and gas producing region in the state's interior that has experienced increased demand for electrical infrastructure due to energy sector development.

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Snyder, TX

Snyder, TX is a city in Scurry County in West Texas that has attracted data center development interest due to its proximity to abundant power resources and available land.

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South Dakota

South Dakota is not located in Texas and has no direct role in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Spartanburg County, South Carolina is located in the Upstate region of South Carolina, approximately 200 miles from major Texas datacenters and energy infrastructure.

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St. Charles, MO

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Stafford County, VA

# Stafford County, VA Stafford County, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia approximately 40 miles south of Washington, D.C., and while it has attracted data center development due to its proximity to major fiber routes and government markets, it is not part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure.

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Sterling, VA

Sterling, Virginia is located in the Northern Virginia region approximately 20 miles west of Washington, D.C., an area that hosts some of the largest data center concentrations in the United States due to proximity to major internet backbone infrastructure and federal markets.

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Stockdale, TX

Stockdale, TX is a small community in Wilson County in south Texas that has experienced increased interest from technology and energy companies due to its proximity to major transmission infrastructure and available land suitable for industrial development.

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Sugarloaf, PA

Sugarloaf, PA is a borough in Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania, located outside the primary Texas datacenter regions.

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Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale is a city in Santa Clara County, California, not located in Texas.

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Susquehanna River, PA

The Susquehanna River, located in Pennsylvania, is not part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy context.

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Swain County, NC

Swain County, North Carolina is located in the western mountains of the state, outside the primary service areas of major Texas datacenter operators and power infrastructure.

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Sweeny, TX

Sweeny, Texas is a small community in Brazoria County that sits within a region with significant petrochemical and industrial infrastructure, including facilities that consume substantial electrical power.

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Sweetwater, TX

Sweetwater, Texas is a city in Nolan County in West Texas that has emerged as a significant hub for wind energy generation and data center development due to its abundant renewable energy resources and proximity to major transmission infrastructure.

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Tampa Bay, Florida

Tampa Bay, Florida is located outside of Texas and therefore is not directly part of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy considerations.

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Texas Panhandle

The Texas Panhandle has emerged as a significant location for renewable energy generation and data center development due to its abundant wind resources and available land.

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Texas Panhandle, TX

The Texas Panhandle has emerged as a significant location for data center development due to its access to renewable wind energy resources and relatively low land costs.

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Texas, TX

Texas has become the leading U.S.

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Thad Hill Energy Center, Texas

The Thad Hill Energy Center is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Texas that generates electricity for the regional grid.

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Thailand

Thailand is geographically distant from Texas and does not factor into Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy supply, or regulatory framework.

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The Dalles, OR

The Dalles, Oregon hosts multiple data centers that have drawn power from the regional Bonneville Power Administration hydroelectric system, which also serves as an alternative power source for some Texas data center operators evaluating geographic diversification.

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Three Mile Island

Three Mile Island, located in Pennsylvania, is not part of Texas datacenters infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Three Mile Island, PA

Three Mile Island is a nuclear power plant located in Pennsylvania that has served as a cautionary reference point in Texas energy policy discussions regarding nuclear power plant safety and regulation.

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Tolar, TX

Tolar, TX is a small community in Hood County in north-central Texas that has experienced increased interest for potential data center development due to its proximity to major Texas power infrastructure and lower land costs compared to urban centers.

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Trenton, OH

Trenton, Ohio is located in Butler County in southwestern Ohio, approximately 20 miles north of Cincinnati, and is outside the primary service territory of Texas datacenters and energy infrastructure.

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Tucker County, WV

Tucker County, West Virginia is located in the Appalachian region approximately 150 miles northeast of Texas, outside the geographic scope of Texas datacenter infrastructure.

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Tyler, TX

Tyler, Texas is served by Oncor Electric Delivery, the primary electric utility provider for the region, which is relevant to datacenter power infrastructure planning in East Texas.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates has become a significant source of foreign investment in Texas data center development and energy infrastructure projects.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has become a significant international customer for electricity generated by Texas datacenters, particularly as European data operators seek renewable energy sources from Texas wind farms.

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Upper Burrell, PA

Upper Burrell, Pennsylvania is a municipality located in Armstrong County in the northwestern region of Pennsylvania, approximately 30 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.

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Urbana, OH

Urbana, Ohio is a small city in Champaign County that has no significant datacenter infrastructure or direct relevance to Texas datacenter operations.

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Van Buren Township, MI

Van Buren Township, MI is referenced in Hyperscale News briefings on datacenter infrastructure.

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Vermont

Vermont is a northeastern U.S.

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Viborillas, Mexico

Viborillas, Mexico is a small municipality located in Coahuila state near the Texas border, approximately 140 miles southwest of the major Texas datacenters clustered in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

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Wasatch Front, Utah

The Wasatch Front region in Utah is geographically distant from Texas and does not directly contribute to Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy supply, or policy development.

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Washington State

Washington State does not host significant datacenter infrastructure compared to Texas, which has become the leading U.S.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

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Weatherford, TX

Weatherford, Texas is a city located in Parker County approximately 25 miles west of Dallas-Fort Worth, within a region experiencing increasing demand for data center infrastructure and power capacity.

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Weld County, CO

Weld County, Colorado is a major hub for data center development in the Rocky Mountain region, with proximity to fiber optic routes and renewable energy resources that support the region's growing technology infrastructure.

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West Texas, TX

West Texas is a major hub for data center development due to its abundant wind power generation capacity and relatively low electricity costs.

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Wichita Falls, TX

Wichita Falls is a city in north-central Texas that has experienced increased interest for data center development due to its access to the Trinity River for cooling water and proximity to major power infrastructure.

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Wichita, KS

Wichita, Kansas is located outside of Texas and therefore not directly part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.

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Wilbarger County

Wilbarger County, located in northwest Texas near the Oklahoma border, contains portions of the Permian Basin and has supported oil and gas infrastructure development that has influenced regional energy production patterns.

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Wilbarger County, Texas

Wilbarger County, located in northwest Texas, has limited utility infrastructure compared to major Texas datacenter hubs, with primarily rural electricity distribution through local cooperatives and municipal utilities.

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Willacy County, TX

Willacy County is located in the Rio Grande Valley region of South Texas, approximately 240 miles south of Houston, with limited existing datacenter infrastructure development compared to major Texas tech hubs.

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Wilmington

Wilmington, Delaware serves as the incorporation headquarters for many data center companies and technology firms that operate infrastructure across Texas and other states.

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Winkler County, TX

Winkler County, located in the Permian Basin of West Texas, has emerged as a significant location for data center development due to its abundant electricity supply from nearby oil and gas operations and renewable energy resources.

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Wiscasset, ME

Wiscasset, Maine is a small town in Lincoln County on the Maine coast with no known direct involvement in Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy.

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Wise County, TX

Wise County, Texas is located in the north-central part of the state and has become an increasingly attractive location for data center development due to its proximity to Dallas-Fort Worth and available land.

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Wise County, Texas

Wise County, Texas is located in the north-central portion of the state and has become a location for data center development due to its proximity to Dallas-Fort Worth and available land and infrastructure.

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Wise County, Virginia

Wise County, Virginia is located in the Appalachian region of southwestern Virginia, approximately 300 miles from major Texas datacenters and outside Texas's jurisdiction.

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Yuma County, AZ

Yuma County, Arizona is located in the southwestern United States adjacent to the California border and the Colorado River, approximately 180 miles west of Phoenix.

Referenced in 1 briefingLast referenced February 22, 2026