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Iola, TX

Iola, TX is a small community in Grimes County in Southeast Texas with limited direct involvement in the state's datacenter infrastructure development.

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March 25, 2026

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Grimes County Has No Land-Use Plan. That's Every Developer's Problem Now.

In Grimes County, residents are pushing back against Geronimo Power's proposed data center, solar farm, and gas plant near Iola, highlighting a fundamental problem: the county lacks binding development standards or a comprehensive land-use plan.

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