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Meta and BlackRock Partner on $10 Billion Data Center in El Paso
Meta and BlackRock plan a $10 billion, 1-gigawatt data center campus in El Paso scheduled to begin operations in 2028.
October 17, 2026 · The Grid news desk
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Texas House candidate calls for data center moratorium in Big Country
A candidate for Texas House District 71 is advocating for a pause on new data center development and expanded local regulation of housing.
October 5, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Community & Events
Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Schedules Lubbock Performance
The visiting ensemble will present Ukrainian music and wartime accounts at LakeRidge Methodist Church.
October 4, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Community & Events
South Plains Fair Concludes with Major Non-Profit Fundraising Efforts
More than 35 regional non-profits used the annual fairgrounds event to generate annual funding for community programs.
October 4, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Political News
Midland City Council sets legislative priorities for 2027 state session
The Midland City Council has set its legislative agenda for the 90th Texas Legislative Session, focusing on infrastructure, emergency services funding, and regulatory updates.
September 23, 2026 · The Grid news desk