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Austin Council Moves to Regulate Data Centers | Texas News
Austin’s City Council just unanimously passed a historic move to regulate data centers, setting strict rules on water, energy, noise, and lighting — all before any incentives are even considered. With growing public concern over environmental justice and resource strain, council members are aiming for binding regulations by 2026, potentially banning large data centers outright. This proactive step balances tech growth with community protection — ensuring Austin thrives without sacrificing its future or quality of life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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