Texas is on track to have the most data centers in the country. But what are data centers? What are their effects and why are communities fighting so hard against them? KERA has comprehensive coverage of data centers and their effects in North Texas.
Effects of data centers
Data Center Bans
What's going on statewide?
Latest Data Center news
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ERCOT released the questions included in its community impact survey on Friday. It's also working to verify that large data centers looking to connect to the grid are ready to build. -
Several Joppa residents are concerned over the impact of a new data center in the neighborhood — which has already faced decades of environmental injustice from heavy industry nearby. -
A deed from 1999 shows the property in question was "to be held in trust for future use as parkland." -
The agency also provided estimates for new data center projects included in its "Batch Zero" study.
