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Texas Governor Directs Penalties for Datacenters Failing to Disclose Water Use

Governor Greg Abbott orders regulators to penalize data centers that fail to comply with state laws requiring them to disclose their water usage.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 14 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 14 Sept 2026. The Guardian US published first, on 14 September at 22:57 UTC; The Hill News followed 38h 33m later. The most recent article, from The Hill News, appeared on 16 September at 13:30 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian US (major outlet), The Hill News (major outlet).

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  1. Abbott orders penalties for Texas data centers that fail to report water use The Hill News ·
  2. Texas governor threatens to penalize datacenters not obeying water laws The Guardian US ·

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  • Greg Abbott
  • Texas
  • Texas Water Development Board
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