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Hillsboro, Texas is located in Hill County in Central Texas, approximately 50 miles south of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, positioning it within proximity to major data center development corridors in the state.
May 17, 2026
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Hill County Wants State Rules. Smart Developers Will Help Write Them.
Hill County commissioners voted 3-2 to impose a one-year moratorium on new datacenter construction in unincorporated areas, the first Texas county-level pause of its kind, with the 300-acre Provident Data Centers project in north Hillsboro as the trigger.
May 14, 2026
Hill County Draws the Line. Eight Projects Now Wait a Year.The trigger was a proposed 300-acre Provident Data Centers facility in north Hillsboro, with eight large projects already in development countywide.
April 19, 2026
Anchored Offtake Wins the Queue. Speculation Gets Repriced.Hillsboro's GO Summit surfaced the Texas answer: BVRT Utility's John Littlefield proposed reclaimed wastewater from the state's roughly 1,200 municipal treatment plants as a cooling source.
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