Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities
Home – Texas Politics & News – Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities news Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities Emily Medeiros • August 25, 2026 Print The Sabey Data Center in Round Rock, Texas, on Monday, Aug. Senate candidate and Attorney General Ken Paxton has released his plan to protect Texas’ power grid and communities from issues associated with data centers while ensuring the United States beats China in the artificial intelligence race. On Monday, Paxton released his “Texas First Data Center Plan,” which outlines four key proposals to protect residents from the costly effects of data centers while allowing the businesses to operate.
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- ▪Senate candidate and Attorney General Ken Paxton has released his plan to protect Texas’ power grid and communities from issues associated with data centers while ensuring the United States beats China in the artificial intelligence race.
- ▪On Monday, Paxton released his “Texas First Data Center Plan,” which outlines four key proposals to protect residents from the costly effects of data centers while allowing the businesses to operate.
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Home – Texas Politics & News – Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities news Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities Emily Medeiros • August 25, 2026 Print The Sabey Data Center in Round Rock, Texas, on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (Aaron E. Martinez/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Republican U.S.
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