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Texas regulators continued data center permitting despite Abbott's pause order

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Texas regulators continued to process permits for data center projects despite Governor Greg Abbott's public order to pause them last month. This indicates that the regulatory actions did not signal a complete halt in processing. AI

IMPACT Data center development is crucial for AI infrastructure, and regulatory actions can impact deployment speed and cost.

RANK_REASON Regulatory action concerning data center permitting in Texas. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Texas regulators continued data center permitting despite Abbott's pause order

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “These actions do not signal an agency trying to pause.” Last week, from Dylan Baddour at Inside Climate News: Regulators in # Texas did not stop processing per

    “These actions do not signal an agency trying to pause.” Last week, from Dylan Baddour at Inside Climate News: Regulators in # Texas did not stop processing permits for data center projects when Gov. Greg Abbott publicly ordered a pause last month. https://www. texasobserver.org/…

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