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Bell County, Texas is home to the Killeen-Fort Hood area and has experienced growing demand for data center infrastructure due to its proximity to major transportation corridors and available electrical capacity from the Brazos River region.

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June 29, 2026

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Washington Set the Deadline. Texas Already Wrote the Playbook.

The risk runs through notice and engagement: hundreds of Central Texas landowners petitioned PUCT over the $2 billion, 765-kV Bell County East to Big Hill line, alleging improper notice after route changes.

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