Amazon is building its own power system for an 8,000-acre Texas AI campus and is now exploring connecting that system to the grid to supply other customers, according to a company spokesperson. The pr…
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued an air permit for the GW Ranch project in Pecos County, Texas, allowing up to 7.65 gigawatts of gas-fired generation and potential annual green…
Amazon has confirmed its involvement in a planned artificial-intelligence data center campus in West Texas that would receive power from Pacifico Energy's GW Ranch private-grid project, according to r…
Amazon confirmed its planned Pecos County, Texas data center will use new on-site generation and initially will not connect to the wider Texas grid, with the associated Pacifico Energy GW Ranch projec…
The Trump EPA has proposed eliminating public participation requirements for minor source air permits, a move that would fast-track diesel generator approvals for AI data centers while stripping commu…
AI data centers in Texas are exploiting regulatory loopholes to install massive fossil fuel power plants, emitting pollution equivalent to millions of cars by 2030. The state has become the epicenter …
A Floodlight investigation found that Texas regulators have allowed AI data centers like OpenAI's Stargate to bypass major air permits by obtaining minor permits, enabling construction of natural-gas …