Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot
The state already hosts more than 500 data centers.
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Published: 4 August 2026
Source: Engadget AI
Category: News
Topics: Transparency
Retrieved: 5 August 2026
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