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News Clipwng.org·TX

Texas freezes data center projects pending sweeping audits

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a freeze on data center projects connecting to the state's power grid pending comprehensive audits by regulatory agencies. The audits will investigate ownership, funding, power and water needs, and community impact, after some data centers reportedly failed to disclose usage. This statewide action follows concerns about data centers' overwhelming requests to connect to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid.

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8/4/2026

News ClipEl Paso Times·El Paso County, TX

El Pasoans seek more details about proposed Fort Bliss data center

El Paso residents voiced significant concerns to Fort Bliss and Carlyle officials regarding a proposed 1,384-acre data center at Fort Bliss. Key issues raised included the project's potential impact on local water resources, particularly the Hueco Bolson aquifer, and electricity rates. Officials emphasized the project's "water neutral" design and private funding.

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4/24/2026

News Clip4:03KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso County, TX

Community skeptical of proposed Fort Bliss data center

A large data center is proposed for Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, a joint venture between the U.S. Army and Carlyle Group. The project is in early negotiation stages and faces significant community skepticism over its potential impact on local water and energy resources. Leaders have held a listening session to address concerns, but residents remain largely unconvinced.

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4/23/2026

News Clip2:33KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Community looks at Fort Bliss data center plan

El Paso residents are attending a community listening session to discuss a planned commercial data center at Fort Bliss. The US Army has chosen Carlyle to build and operate the facility, which faces community concerns about its potential strain on local water and energy resources, echoing previous opposition to Meta's data center plans in the area.

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Escobar: Attend Fort Bliss meeting on data center

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar is urging El Paso residents to attend a community meeting regarding the Army's plan to build a data center on Fort Bliss property. She stated that neither the community nor Congress was consulted before the Army and Carlyle made the decision. The meeting will allow residents to voice their concerns about the project.

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4/21/2026

News ClipKTSM 9 News·El Paso County, TX

Fort Bliss to host listening session on controversial data center project

Fort Bliss is hosting a community listening session regarding a controversial data center project planned for its property. The Department of the Army is conditionally negotiating with Carlyle to develop the data center on 1,400 acres. A local neighborhood group has expressed opposition, prompting the session for community feedback.

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4/14/2026

News Clip1:00KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso County, TX

Data center plans bring pollution concerns

A community activist group opposes a planned data center at Fort Bliss, citing existing pollution and concerns about their quality of life, health, and the cost/availability of power and water. The U.S. Army selected Carlyle to build and operate the data center, which is intended to support the army's AI capacity goals.

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4/1/2026

News Clip1:04KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso County, TX

Group opposes data center at Fort Bliss

A community activist group is opposing a planned data center at Fort Bliss, citing existing pollution concerns and potential impacts on quality of life, water, and power. The U.S. Army selected Carlyle to build and operate the facility to help build AI capacity. Residents are concerned about the environmental and resource burdens.

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3/31/2026

News Clip2:23KFOX14·El Paso County, TX

Montana Vista residents oppose proposed Fort Bliss data center

Residents in El Paso, Texas, are actively opposing a proposed data center at Fort Bliss, citing concerns over water usage, air quality, and increased electricity costs. The U.S. Army has conditionally selected Carlyle to build the facility, a decision stemming from a White House initiative to utilize military installations for data centers.

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Army picks private firm for Fort Bliss data center lease

The U.S. Army announced that it has selected Global Investment Firm Carlyle to build and operate a commercial data center. This project will be located on unused land at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas.

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3/27/2026

News Clip3:10KFOX14·El Paso County, TX

US Army announces agreement with private industry for Fort Bliss data center lease

The U.S. Army has conditionally selected the global investment firm Carlyle to develop and operate a commercial data center on underutilized land at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. This project, part of the Army's Enhanced Use Lease program, is projected to bring 2,000 jobs and billions in private investment to the region, with power and water solutions designed to minimize local impact. The lease terms are subject to final negotiations.

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3/27/2026