Core Scientific Supports Governor Abbott’s Focus on Responsible Data Center Infrastructure in Texas
Company emphasizes collaboration, grid resilience and long-term community investment in Texas
Core Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) (“Core Scientific” or the “Company”), a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation (“HDC”), today expressed its support for Governor Greg Abbott’s leadership in advancing transparency and accountability around data center development in Texas, and is committed to following the guidance and welcoming the audit process. Core Scientific believes responsible growth should protect grid reliability and local residents and ratepayers, while ensuring operators are responsible for the costs associated with their infrastructure needs.
Texas is a critical market for the infrastructure and power supporting artificial intelligence, advanced computing and other rapidly growing digital applications. As investment in these technologies accelerates, Core Scientific believes continued coordination among data center operators, state and local officials, utilities and communities will be essential to expanding capacity responsibly while maintaining a reliable and resilient electric grid, carefully managing power and water resources and delivering meaningful benefits to local communities.
