Haskell County, TX

July 9, 2026

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89% of New Power Requests Are Datacenters. Abbott Wants Guardrails.

Google-linked Housebound Group filed two Haskell County projects totaling $800 million, both already under construction with 15-to-16-month timelines, signaling confidence that water and power are solvable.

June 6, 2026

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Meitner Is the Template. 430 GW of Applications Are About to Find Out.

Google's Meitner site pairs a data center with over 1 GW of co-located wind, solar, storage, and gas backup, following the Haskell County Quantum project (640 MW solar, 1.3 GWh storage) that energized this month.

May 28, 2026

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Helios Hits 1.6 GW on CREZ Lines Built for Wind a Decade Ago

In Stamford, Mayor James Decker is already steering one-time construction tax revenue into durable water and sewer capital instead of operating costs, the right move for a Haskell County town adjacent to Google's $40 billion buildout.

April 6, 2026

Google's $40 billion investment across Armstrong and Haskell counties and Meta's $10 billion facility near El Paso are drawing scrutiny from farmers, rural landowners, and residents worried about rates, water, and land displacement.