22-09-2026 02:44 via businessinsider.com

Finally something California and Texas can agree on: regulating data centers

Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo; Nell Redmond/AP PhotoCalifornia and Texas are both limiting data center development.Gov. Gavin Newsom announced new regulations, while Gov. Greg Abbott has paused new permits.Data centers have drawn bipartisan backlash due to concerns over water use and energy prices.Often used as shorthand for two opposing sides of America, California and Texas have finally found common ground — on data centers breaking ground.The two most populous US states announced limit
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