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Meta agrees to Texas data center guidelines, but impact on El Paso incentives is unclear

Meta has agreed to Texas data center guidelines requiring infrastructure payment and reduced reliance on taxpayer-funded incentives, though the impact on El Paso's specific incentives remains unclear.

By El Paso Matters Staff·2 hr ago

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Meta has agreed to a series of guidelines for data center operations in Texas, including paying for their electric infrastructure and to "eliminate reliance on outdated taxpayer-funded incentives," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a news release Monday.

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