QTS Data Centers supports Texas Governor Greg Abbott's initiative to increase transparency on power use, water consumpti

QTS Data Centers, one of the world's largest data center operators and a long-term investor in Texas, publicly backs Governor Greg Abbott's efforts to strengthen infrastructure planning and protect ratepayers while enabling economic growth across the state. The company's Co-CEOs Tag Greason and David Robey stated that Texas has become a global leader in technology and innovation, and the state is now pioneering how to meet growing demand for digital infrastructure while protecting residents, businesses and ratepayers from rising power costs.

QTS supports policies that encourage responsible development, protect resources, ensure ratepayers benefit from energy investments on their utility bills, and foster strong partnerships with communities where data centers operate. The company welcomes the Governor's leadership and expressed a willingness to work with him to establish clear guardrails for the industry and ensure all providers operate with transparency, accountability and responsible growth.

With over 20 years of experience building and operating data centers across the United States, QTS is deeply invested in Texas. The company's approach to constructing new data centers and power solutions is designed to strengthen the Energy Reliability Council of Texas and the state's energy grid. Grounded in QTS's Commitment to Communities program, the company partners with local stakeholders for community benefit, aiming to strengthen local economies, advance sustainability, protect residents' energy rates and deliver critical infrastructure that powers the American economy.

QTS looks forward to collaborating with state and local leaders, utility partners and community stakeholders to support responsible growth that strengthens Texas communities. The company positions itself as a responsible neighbor committed to listening, investing in local priorities and supporting sustainable growth for families and businesses. QTS is a Blackstone portfolio company with global operations providing data center solutions, connectivity and premium customer service to hyperscale technology companies, enterprises and government entities.