April 4, 2026
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Developers Who Own Their Power Are Writing the New Site Selection Rules
The new Nscale Energy & Power division is headquartered in Houston.
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Houston is home to multiple large-scale data centers and serves as a major hub for data center operations in Texas due to its abundant electrical infrastructure and proximity to energy resources.
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March 20, 2026
Developers Stopped Waiting for the Grid. Now They're Building Around It.The 606-MW Jack Fusco Energy Center near Houston is unsold, and the 385-MW Gregory Power Plant near Corpus Christi was divested earlier this year.
February 11, 2026
1.5 GW in a Day: Three Power Models Converge on One GridSkeleton Technologies opened its first U.S. engineering facility in Houston, targeting supercapacitor solutions for AI datacenter power smoothing, with manufacturing planned by mid-2026.
February 8, 2026
Renewables or Gas: A $178B Decision Stalks a Grid That Can't Connect Either One Fast EnoughSeparately, Serverfarm topped out a 60MW building in Houston, leveraging a brownfield campus formerly operated by HP and DXC Technology, a playbook that sidesteps greenfield interconnection delays by inheriting existing power entitlements.
February 7, 2026
Geothermal Goes to Wall Street as Texas Grid Planners Face Record Demand ChallengesSiemens Energy is deploying $1 billion across seven-plus states to expand manufacturing of gas turbines, transformers, switchgear, and compression equipment, with Houston upgrades directly supporting ERCOT's gas-fired backbone.
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