Power-Hungry Data Centers Are Gobbling Up Texas Amid AI Boom
Jul 31, 2024 · The Texas power grid infamously buckled during a cold snap in 2021, leaving more than 4.5 million homes without power. When Hurricane Beryl slammed into Houston in early July, almost 3 million...
AI Sparks Data Center Boom in Texas - The Real Deal
Nov 2, 2023 · In the state’s major cities, the AI revolution meets an unprecedentedly hot data centers market, where space is scarce but in high demand.
Prime Data Centers pouring $3B into DFW surge - The Real Deal
May 8, 2024 · More fuel is pouring into the data center boom in North Texas. Dallas-based Prime Data Centers has $3 billion plans to build three two-story facilities near Aledo and Chapin School roads in...
Crusoe confirms plans for 200MW AI data center in Texas
Jul 18, 2024 · Cryptomine-turned-AI firm Crusoe has confirmed it is building a large GPU-focused data center in Texas. The company said it has designed and engineered, and is now building, a 200MW data center at the Lancium Clean Campus outside Abilene, Texas.
Texas power grid is challenged by electricity-loving ... - NPR
Jun 21, 2024 · Experts warn the Texas power grid faces new strains from growing tech-sector data centers that are consuming ever more electricity for crypto-mining and artificial intelligence.
Google to invest $1bn expanding Dallas data centers, signs …
Aug 16, 2024 · Google has announced new data center investment plans for Dallas, Texas. Local press including NBC and the Dallas Morning News report Google plans to invest $1 billion in Texas this year through its data center campuses in Midlothian and Red Oak.
One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed …
Oct 18, 2024 · Google will use about 85% of the project’s solar power for data centers in Ellis County and for cloud computing in the Dallas region. In Ellis County, Google operates a data center campus in Midlothian and is building out a new campus in Red Oak.
Power-Hungry Data Centers Are Gobbling Up Texas Amid AI Boom
Jul 31, 2024 · One business may finally be getting too big for Texas: data centers, those whirring warehouses packed with the electricity-sucking computer servers that power the modern internet and the...
CenterPoint Reports 700% Spike in Texas AI-Data Center Requests
Oct 28, 2024 · CenterPoint Energy Inc. has seen a 700% increase in requests from data center developers to connect to its Houston-area utility within months.
Power-Hungry Data Centers Are Gobbling Up Texas Amid AI Boom
Jul 31, 2024 · One business may finally be getting too big for Texas: data centers, those whirring warehouses packed with the electricity-sucking computer servers that power the modern internet and the development of artificial intelligence.