We need and deeply appreciate your help
We are so grateful to each state, national, and local representative for their support in our drive to protect our community from harmful infrastructure projects. Please see below for links and access to the documents, articles, letters, and more that we think will help you to advocate for your constituents and your state.
Helpful Resources
Evidence to Concerns
Safety and Fire Concerns
Texas sues utility over wildfire causing $1 billion damage, 3 deaths
Summary of Major US Wildfires Attributed to Electrical Lines
Jury Delivers $53.9 Million Verdict Against Oncor
Dallas Jury Finds Oncor Electric Failed to Properly Insulate its Equipment
Family suing Oncor after 20-year-old dies when tractor strikes power line
Legislative Response
Second Letter by Wes Virdell (see below for first)
Letter by Texas State Senator Pete Flores
Letter by Texas State Representative Wes Virdell
Letter by Texas State Representative David Spiller
Burnet County resolution against the project
Llano County resolution against the project
Mason County resolution against the project
McCullough County resolution against the project
Texas Public Policy Foundation suggestions (non-legislative)
Project Details
Public Opinion
Relevant News Articles
Texas sues utility over wildfire causing $1 billion damage, 3 deaths
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers
Huge AI data centers are turning local elections into fights over the future of energy
The Data Center Backlash Is Swallowing American Politics
How do data centers figure into Virginia's 2025 elections?
Permian Basic Power Fix Becomes $33 Billion Statewide Project
Senators count shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans
Something to add?
If you want to get involved, or have already done so, and would like for our group to help let your constituents know about it, please reach out, and we will be happy to post your information here, as well as send it out through our email blast.