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# Piedmont Piedmont refers to a geographical region characterized by gently rolling hills located between the Atlantic Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains, extending through multiple eastern U.S. states including parts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. In the context of Texas datacenter infrastructure, energy, or policy: The Piedmont region's established precedent of large-scale industrial electricity infrastructure and water availability has influenced similar datacenter site selection criteria in Texas, though Texas datacenters are geographically independent of this eastern U.S. region.

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Moratoriums, Referendums, and Ultimatums: The New Permit Math

Piedmont's pre-zoning fact-finding tour

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