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SUMMARY:Data Center Deep Dive Week 3 - Infrastructure Readiness
DESCRIPTION:When a major data center development targets your region\, the first bottleneck is almost always the local grid and utility infrastructure. Week 3 of the Data Center Deep Dive series focuses on evaluating and strengthening the core foundation required to support high-demand digital facilities.\n\n\nThe question is: Will your city be ready?\n\nFrom power capacity and grid reliability to high-speed fiber connectivity and water resources\, chamber leaders\, EDCs\, and local officials will gain actionable strategies to audit municipal capacity\, protect community assets\, and position their region to successfully host high-impact investment.\n\nHosted by Collegiate0 EDU-Nation & TMCN\nWeek 3 – Infrastructure Readiness\n\nJoin us for Week 3 of the Data Center Deep Dive series as we explore Infrastructure Readiness. Learn how chamber leaders\, EDCs\, and local officials can audit municipal power\, fiber\, and water capacity\, overcome utility bottlenecks\, and strategically position their communities to host high-impact data center development.\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, September 2\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (CT) \nLocation: Virtual via Zoom \nCost: Free \nRegister: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yxJRYbLkQdiRzFxLdL07TQ#/registration \n\nComplete 8-Week Webinar Schedule\nEvery Wednesday from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (CT) on Zoom\, featured panel discussions will explore the key pillars of community readiness: \n  Week 1: Understanding Data Centers \n  Week 2: Preparing Your Community Before They Arrive \n  Week 3(Sep. 2nd): Infrastructure Readiness \n  Week 4: Workforce Development \n  Week 5: Education Partnerships \n  Week 6: Public Safety & Community Services \n  Week 7: Lessons Learned (Real-World Insights) \n  Week 8: Housing & Community Growth \n\nWhy Attend?\n\nUnpack Core Infrastructure – Gain direct insights into evaluating power grid capacity\, high-speed fiber connectivity\, and water resource availability needed to support large-scale data centers.\n\nHear from Industry Leaders – Learn straight from utility providers\, economic development professionals\, and regional experts with hands-on experience navigating industrial growth. \n\n\nAudit Municipal Capacity – Discover practical tools and frameworks to identify utility bottlenecks\, assess local readiness\, and protect existing community resources. \n\n\nMaster Utility Negotiations – Equips chamber executives\, EDCs\, and local officials with strategies to effectively engage utility partners and turn infrastructure demands into long-term economic development. \n\n\nThis series serves as the official lead-up to TMCN’s Annual Conference this October in Abilene\, where these critical conversations will continue in person.
URL:https://tmcn.org/event/data-center-deep-dive-week-1-understanding-data-centers/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting\, Zoom Meeting\, TX\, 79601\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Texas Midwest Community Network":MAILTO:tmcn@tmcn.org
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