July 29, 2026
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AMD's 15-Year Lease Only Pays Off If West Texas Transmission Lands on Time
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McLennan County, TX
McLennan County, located in Central Texas with Waco as its county seat, has become a focus for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and relatively lower electricity costs compared to urban centers.
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May 30, 2026
Reclaimed Water Cleared QTS's $10B Campus. Texas Developers Should Take Notes.McLennan County Judge Scott Felton flagged the statutory gap plainly: counties lack authority to shape large-scale unincorporated development even when capacity is the issue.
March 21, 2026
Illinois and New York Are Closing. Texas Has a Window.Watch McLennan County's tax abatement decision and state water permit applications.
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