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Harris County Has 46 Data Centers And Almost No Power To Regulate Them
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 15, 1:39 PM CDT
updated Oct 16, 9:29 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KPRC 2 (NBC) and KHOU, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Harris County is taking steps to regulate data centers amid concerns over electricity costs, KHOU reported. The county has 46 data centers and currently holds limited power to regulate them, according to KPRC 2.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 16, 9:54 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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