Texas Pauses New Data Center Projects Looking to Connect to the State's Grid The world's largest tech companies have long regarded Texas as a haven for data center projects.
With over 500 facilities already up and running across its landscape, the state has been attractive to big players like Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI.
These companies have invested heavily in building out their infrastructure here, driven by the unique combination of cheap land, low taxes, and a relatively lax regulatory environment.