Texas Democrats’ victory in the governor’s race has put Elon Musk’s planned data center expansion under pressure, with the incoming administration signaling a pause on new construction projects. The new governor-elect has proposed a moratorium on developments while scrutinizing Tesla and SpaceX’s operations in the state. Environmental and regulatory concerns are now at the forefront as officials weigh the balance between economic growth and oversight. The move could reshape the tech billionaire’s ambitious infrastructure plans in Texas.


Democrats’ sweep of the Texas governor’s race threatens Elon Musk’s data center expansion, as Gina Hinojosa pushes for a construction moratorium and scrutiny mounts on Tesla and SpaceX. The promotion ...