Trump's Texas AI Ambitions Hit Snag with GOP's New Regulatory Bill

Apr 17, 2025
Tech.co
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Summary

President Trump's ambitious plan to establish AI data centers in Texas faces potential setbacks due to a new GOP-led bill that could add extensive regulatory reviews, raising concerns about the additional power demands on the state's already strained power grid.

Key Points

  • President Trump's AI plan to build data centers in Texas faces potential delays due to a new GOP-led bill in the state
  • The bill could add six months of regulatory review to the approval process for the data centers
  • Texas Republicans are concerned about the additional power needs of the data centers straining the state's power grid

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