Data centers and the Texas gubernatorial race

Name: Data centers and the Texas gubernatorial race
Uploaded: 2026-09-21T01:13:57.000Z
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Description: Data centers have become a significant topic in the Texas gubernatorial race, as both Republican and Democratic candidates express concerns about the energy and water consumption of these large facilities. The discussion highlights the growing political attention to the environmental impact of data center development in the state.

News Clip2:40KXAN·TX·9/21/2026

Data centers have become a significant topic in the Texas gubernatorial race, as both Republican and Democratic candidates express concerns about the energy and water consumption of these large facilities. The discussion highlights the growing political attention to the environmental impact of data center development in the state.

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Gov: Texas State Government

Data centers have become a key part of the Texas gubernatorial race after a summer where Republicans and Democrats both expressed concerns and worries about the energy and water used by the large facilities. READ MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/data-centers-and-the-texas-gubernatorial-race/

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