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Texas data center buildout draws bipartisan opposition as fight enters election season
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Texas data center projects face bipartisan opposition, and disputes over water, power, land and taxes have become a midterm election issue, per an October 28 report. An August poll found 57% of Texans opposed data center construction. Dozens of groups formed the We the People Texas coalition to stop or delay projects. Governor Greg Abbott has paused permits and is reviewing projects' water and power use.
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Oct 28
- The Verge · AIVoters in Texas agree: They hate data centers
得克萨斯州数据中心建设遭遇跨党派反对，水电、土地和税收争议成为中期选举议题。8 月民调显示，57 percent 的得州居民反对建设数据中心，数十个团体组成 We the People Texas 联盟，推动停止或延缓项目。州长 Greg Abbott 已宣布暂停许可并审查用水用电，但联盟批评审查未覆盖自建电源项目，已有许可的项目也仍在建设。
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