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El Paso Sets New Data Center Rules | Texas News
El Paso just dropped a major new rule for data centers — a bold, community-driven policy designed to protect resources, infrastructure, and ratepayers. Passed July 20, this framework sets strict standards for future hyperscale projects, demanding public hearings, eliminating local tax breaks, and prioritizing measurable community benefits. Residents’ voices shaped every detail — from water and energy use to transparency and accountability. While it won’t affect Meta’s existing facility, it’s a game-changer for what comes next — and it’s built to evolve as tech and needs change. Listen in…
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