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New state law boosts Kern County oil permits; data center project also in works
News Clip23ABC News Bakersfield·Bakersfield, Kern County, CA

New state law boosts Kern County oil permits; data center project also in works

A new California state law (SB 237) has led to a significant increase in oil drilling permits in Kern County, streamlining the process for companies like California Resources Corporation and Chevron. Additionally, California Resources Corporation has submitted a conditional use permit for a data center project at its Elk Hills property, detailing plans for a closed-loop cooling system and power from an existing 550-megawatt plant.

9/22/2026
Microgrids Could Ease AI’s Growing Power Demand
News ClipThe South Shore Press·Granbury, Hood County, TX

Microgrids Could Ease AI’s Growing Power Demand

VoltaGrid is providing natural gas-powered microgrids to help AI data centers generate their own electricity, easing strain on public grids. The Houston-based company is expanding its manufacturing in Granbury, Texas, and recently secured a $1 billion investment. This technology offers a potential solution for regions like New York, where data center growth is impacting grid reliability.

8/31/2026