Data Center Oppostion Week of Action

Sunday, July 26

WEBINAR: 6-7 PM
Issue Briefing: Tax and budget impacts of data centers
Skills Training: How to Testify and Lobby at the Legislature

Monday, July 27

ACTION:
9 a.m. Press conference at the Capitol
10:30 a.m. Testify at the Senate Finance Committee hearing and/or email committee members asking them to eliminate all state and local tax incentives for data centers.

Tuesday, July 28

ACTION: Call Governor Abbott to urge a special session to address data centers. Also call your Texas State Representative and Texas State Senator to ask them to ask the Governor to call a special session on data centers.

WEBINAR: 6-7 PM
Issue Briefing: Water use of data centers Noise and land impacts from data centers
Skills Training: Using social media for your data center campaign

Wednesday, July 29

ACTION: 9 a.m. Testify at the Senate Business and Commerce Committee hearing at the Texas Capitol and/or email committee members about the impact of data centers on electric demand and electric transmission.

WEBINAR: 6-7 PM
Issue Briefing: Electric grid impacts and air pollution from data centers
Skills Training: How to write a Letter to the Editor

Thursday, July 30

ACTION: Post a video on social media to encourage your county and/or city leaders to ask that they pass a resolution requesting a state action on data centers.

WEBINAR: 6-7 PM
Skills Training: How to contest TCEQ permits.

Friday, July 31

ACTION: Community picnic, rally or other gathering to discuss data center impacts and policy asks with your state representative and/or state senator.