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Texas Attorney General Probes Data Center Projects Over Water Usage
Source: Bloomberg
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating hundreds of data-center developments for potential noncompliance with water-use reporting requirements. The probe creates regulatory and permitting risk for operators and developers, particularly amid rapid AI-driven data-center expansion and growing scrutiny of infrastructure water consumption.
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