Get ready, Lubbock! A giant 936-acre data center is being considered, and it could seriously shake up our local economy and how the city runs. We'll have to wait and see if this massive project gets approved.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 4 mentions in the last 30 days, 5 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
Potential for increased tax revenue and economic activity, offset by incentive costs.
The community through job creation and economic growth, and businesses through incentives.
Potentially taxpayers if incentives are not cost-effective or do not yield expected returns.
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The Lubbock City Council approved a $152,000 grant from the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance to assist TTX Company with a gas line extension for its expanding railcar repair facility in Slaton.