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Public Utility Commission of Texas to study water usage at data centers as they expand across state
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· February 9, 2026
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Key takeaway As this growth continues, the Public Utility Commission of Texas is taking notice of a specific aspect of these facilities.
In Spring , TX, and across the state, data centers are expanding. As this growth continues, the Public Utility Commission of Texas is taking notice of a specific aspect of these facilities. The commission plans to study water usage at these data centers.
This move indicates an interest in understanding the impact of data centers on the state's resources. For more information on this development, readers can refer to Houston Public Media, the source of this update. Further details on the study and its goals are available from this source.
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Category: business Published: February 9, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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