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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.
May 25, 2026
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Texas Ranks First on Power. A 5,500-Person Town Decides the Water.
In Granbury, residents are suing after the city annexed and rezoned 2,100 acres for "Project Patriot" without public notice, plus a separate suit against MARA Holdings over Bitcoin mining noise.
May 1, 2026
Fort Bliss Becomes the Borderland's Third Gigawatt Build in 18 MonthsHood County and Granbury residents have filed litigation and packed meetings; Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller floated "Agriculture Freedom Zones" in January to redirect projects toward marginal land and brownfields.
April 6, 2026
When Military Strikes Take Down Cloud Regions, Location Becomes StrategyGranbury heads into a Tuesday zoning fight over a 2,100-acre data center power plant site, Panhandle residents are mobilizing over aquifer depletion, and ITIF just handed policymakers a framework arguing the fix is market design, not consumption caps.
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