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May 25, 2026

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Texas Ranks First on Power. A 5,500-Person Town Decides the Water.

Dallas-Fort Worth ranks as the world's No. 1 primary data center market per Cushman & Wakefield, yet Dallas zones data centers as generic "communication exchange facilities."

May 23, 2026

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31.7 GW Under Construction. Five-Year Power Timelines Decide Who Builds It.

Dallas just unseated Northern Virginia as the world's top primary data center market in Cushman & Wakefield's 2025 Global Data Center Market Comparison, with capacity under construction reaching 31.7 GW, more than double the prior edition's 12.5 GW.

May 22, 2026

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Dallas Wins #1 Globally as Corpus Christi Shows the Real Constraint

Dallas just claimed the No. 1 global data center market ranking in Cushman & Wakefield's 2026 report, with West Texas hosting 2.9 GW under construction, more than all of EMEA combined.

May 21, 2026

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Dallas, Austin, West Texas Sweep the Global Top Three

Cushman & Wakefield's latest global ranking puts Dallas first, Austin-San Antonio second, and West Texas third, with West Texas alone carrying 2.9 GW under construction, more than the entire EMEA region's 2.7 GW combined.

April 24, 2026

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Cancellations Quadrupled. Abilene's 2.1 GW Answer Is Off the Grid.

DataBank's $2 billion MUFG-led loan for 180 MW at Red Oak south of Dallas shows the other side: institutional capital flows to developers with signed anchor tenants and proven power procurement.

April 21, 2026

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Fermi's Anchor Tenant Walked in December. Everything Else Followed.

CBRE's Chris Herrmann says gas pipeline proximity flipped from dealbreaker to prerequisite in Dallas site selection, and Meta's $10B El Paso campus is funding a $473 million, 366 MW El Paso Electric gas plant at McCloud to self-supply.

March 12, 2026

Digital sold its DFW14 facility on Alpha Road in the Dallas metro for $33 million while acquiring land near Hillsboro, Oregon — consolidating away from a Texas asset while expanding elsewhere.