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Texas governor wants penalties for data centers that don’t report water use

Texas governor wants penalties for data centers that don’t report water use

Water Management September 21, 2026 at 8:15 am

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last week directed the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) to compel major water users, including data centers, to comply with water use reporting requirements and to impose legal consequences for past and future failure to comply with state law. Major water users, includingRead More

Which component of data centers presents the most risk for water?

Which component of data centers presents the most risk for water?

Water Management March 2, 2026 at 8:15 am

A new report published by Bluefield Research suggests that the biggest risk to water infrastructure is not happening on-site within data center facilities, but rather at electric power plants. Titled The Water-Power Nexus: How Data Centers are Reshaping the U.S. Water Landscape, the report explainsRead More

WEF, partners launch Water-AI Nexus Center of Excellence

WEF, partners launch Water-AI Nexus Center of Excellence

Water Management October 13, 2025 at 7:45 am

The Water Environment Federation (WEF), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), The Water Center at the University of Pennsylvania (WCP), and The Leading Utilities of the World (Leading Utilities) have jointly announced the creation of the Water-AI NexusTM Center of Excellence, a new collaboration that will develop sustainable water practices forRead More