Why more Texans are opposing new data centers
News Clip2:22NBC DFW·TX·7/27/2026
As data center development accelerates across Texas, residents and community groups are increasingly concerned about the impact of these facilities on their neighborhoods. Opponents are becoming more organized and plan to directly address their concerns with Governor Greg Abbott.
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As data center development accelerates across Texas, more families and community groups are raising concerns about the impact these facilities could have on their neighborhoods. Opponents are becoming increasingly organized and are planning efforts to bring their concerns directly to Gov. Greg Abbott. NBC 5’s Jala Washington explains what’s driving the growing movement and what residents hope to accomplish.
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