Work on some Texas data centers slowed after Gov. Greg Abbott called for a pause on air permits for the massive computing facilities. However, one just outside of San Antonio appears to be moving ahead as planned.
CyrusOne’s SAT14A near Castroville, a 460,000-square-foot facility on U.S. Highway 90 in Medina County, has begun construction amid Abbott’s purported pause, according to a report by industry website Colocation Scout.
The Castroville facility is able to proceed as planned because Abbott’s pause only impacts the issuance of permits through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), not documents approving their construction…