Bexar County, Texas is home to San Antonio, a major metropolitan area with growing data center development driven by competitive electricity rates and proximity to technology hubs.
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That same private-generation model is drawing the sharpest opposition in Bexar County, where Public Citizen, Sierra Club, and the Environmental Integrity Project filed a July 22 complaint against two Vantage campuses over their 423 MW of VoltaGrid gas capacity, alleging they took minor-source air permits that should be major-source.
Texas datacenters consumed 25 billion gallons in 2025, projected to hit 161 billion by 2030, with 30+ projects in development across Bexar, Comal, Hays, Travis, Caldwell, and Williamson counties.