May 26, 2026
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Disclosure Is Coming. Developers Tracking Water Now Won't Break Stride.
TotalEnergies signed a 15-year, 1.5 TWh PPA with Google in Ohio while sitting on a 4 GW ERCOT portfolio.
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Ohio is a major electricity generation hub that supplies power to Texas datacenters through interstate transmission lines as part of the Eastern Interconnection grid.
May 26, 2026
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Disclosure Is Coming. Developers Tracking Water Now Won't Break Stride.
TotalEnergies signed a 15-year, 1.5 TWh PPA with Google in Ohio while sitting on a 4 GW ERCOT portfolio.
May 25, 2026
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Texas Ranks First on Power. A 5,500-Person Town Decides the Water.
Texas, Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania already require formal load-interconnection review for large electricity users.
May 15, 2026
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Behind-the-Meter Gas Is the New Default. Chevron Just Set the Texas Template.
AEP separately projects doubling to 63 GW by 2030, with Ohio and Texas accounting for 53 GW of new load.
April 20, 2026
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Hyperscalers Stop Waiting on the Grid as ERCOT Stares at 218 GW
Wärtsilä booked a 412 MW order for an Ohio data center (40 units of its 34SG engine, first U.S. data center deployment), pushing its U.S. data center engine book past 1.6 GW.
March 27, 2026
El Paso Gets a Gigawatt, and One Congresswoman Has Questions About the GasOhio activists are pursuing a constitutional amendment banning facilities over 25 MW.
March 16, 2026
"Bring Your Own Power, Water Plan, and Community Deal"In Ohio, Canton's water department flagged $3.7 million in costs just to extend service to DAMAC's 277-acre site, with no funding mechanism agreed.
March 10, 2026
26 Cancellations Later, the Rules of Site Selection Have ChangedFrom San Marcos, Texas (where a $1.5 billion campus was killed by a 5-2 council vote) to Virginia (where voters elected a governor who campaigned on forcing the sector to pay more) to Ohio (where moratoriums are spreading), the pattern reflects a resource-driven political realignment.
March 9, 2026
Texas's Next Gigawatt Cluster Depends on Fights No Developer ControlsStates like Virginia, Ohio, and Minnesota already have large-load tariff frameworks.
March 2, 2026
Developers Face 300 Bills and One Hard Truth: Water Has No WorkaroundJerome Township outside Columbus became the first U.S. locality to impose a moratorium, and Ohio's PJM territory saw wholesale capacity prices spike 22% in July, translating to a projected $16 monthly increase for average residential customers.
February 27, 2026
6.5 GW Under Construction, 30% Slippage: The Real Cost of Texas's Datacenter SprintShe amplified polling from First Solar and American Energy First, a newly formed coalition that explicitly surveyed likely voters in Texas alongside Arizona, Florida, Indiana, and Ohio.
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