# Texas State Government

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-10**: Texas pauses new data centers, imposes stricter rules — Governor Abbott announces a pause on all new data center development and requires new facilities to submit plans for self-power, water reuse, electricity cost reduction, and neighborhood non-disturbance.
- **2026-04**: Abbott blog post highlights corporate relocations — Governor Abbott publishes a blog post connecting the multi-year influx of out-of-state businesses to Texas's low-tax, low-regulatory policies.
- **2021**: AECOM announces Dallas relocation — Fortune 500 construction firm AECOM announces it will move from Los Angeles to Dallas.
- **2020-12**: Oracle moves headquarters to Austin — Oracle ends a four-decade tenure in Silicon Valley and relocates its corporate headquarters to Austin, Texas.
- **2020**: CBRE moves to Dallas — Brokerage giant CBRE relocates from Los Angeles to Dallas.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Texas Halts New Data Center Construction: 100+ Corporate Moves Strain Grid, Rewrite CRE Rules
2026-08-10 10:25:18 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Texas's sudden pause on data center development introduces new operational mandates that will reshape commercial real estate site selection, power procurement, and water access for property developers. The move comes after over 100 corporate relocations, highlighting the mounting infrastructure pressures on the state's booming real estate market.
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