Bowie County is located in the northeastern corner of Texas and has become a site of interest for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and relatively lower real estate costs compared to central Texas tech hubs.
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July 8, 2026
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Ratepayers Come Off the Hook. Developers Underwrite the Wires Themselves.
The terms of building in Texas are tightening, and Bowie County, with two large projects underway and one already drawing organized opposition, is the early test case.
July 7, 2026
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The Permian Gets Texas's First 765 kV Backbone, and CREZ Wrote the Playbook
Two projects are already under development in Bowie County, one facing organized opposition, and their fate depends entirely on whether they're anchored to committed power and water.