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Major Data Center Proposal Withdrawn Following Talks With Texas Officials

A proposed data center in Henderson County, Texas, has withdrawn its plans to acquire land for its development.

On Thursday, Diode, a global semiconductor company, notified Henderson County officials that it will no longer pursue the land development near Cedar Creek Lake.

“Instead, we will focus on opportunities where we can support Texas’ growing infrastructure needs. We support practices that allow for responsible data center development, including the use of advanced water efficient technologies, like closed-loop and air-cooled systems, while engaging openly with communities from the beginning of the site exploration process,” the company’s notice states.

Diode officials said the decision came after recent conversations with Gov. Greg Abbott’s staff, state Rep. Cody Harris, Henderson County Commissioner Wendy Spivey, and other county officials. They also said........

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