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News Analysis Westfield Board to Weigh Extension for 2021 Data Center Permit on Ampad Rd. Westfield board set to consider Servistar Realties' request to extend a 2021 data-center permit on Ampad Road, per Oct. 13 agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Indian Trail Council Set to Review Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 13 Indian Trail council to review data center site-plan holds, plat language, and setback rules Oct. 13, per agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Destin, Florida Planning Agency Set to Consider Data Center Ordinance Oct. 15 Destin's Local Planning Agency is scheduled to consider a data center ordinance on Oct. 15, 2026, per the published city agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis White Pine County to Discuss Zoning Sideboards for Data Centers, Renewable Energy Oct. 14 White Pine County commissioners set to discuss zoning rules for data centers, renewable energy, and an RPC MOU update Oct. 14. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Jo Daviess County Board to Weigh Data Center Policy Statement Oct. 13 Jo Daviess County Board set to consider a data center policy statement Oct. 13 addressing taxpayer and resident protections, per the agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Jo Daviess County Board Agenda Lists $1.71M Data-Center Contract for Oct. 13 Meeting Jo Daviess County's Oct. 13 board agenda lists a $1,711,090 contract item alongside data-center language, per CivicClerk filing. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Carlsbad, NM Council Agenda Lists $72,701 Contract Tied to Data-Center Project Carlsbad council set to weigh a $72,701 contract tied to data-center language at its Oct. 13 meeting, per the posted agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis St. Joseph, MO Council to Vote on $10,750 Contract for Data Center Zoning, Outreach St. Joseph council set to weigh $10,750 contract for data-center zoning and outreach services on Oct. 12 agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Harris County Commissioners Set to Discuss Data Center Oversight Oct. 15 Harris County Commissioners Court set to discuss data center oversight authority at its Oct. 15, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

News Analysis Harris County Commissioners Court Set to Weigh $322,895 Data-Center-Linked Contract Oct. 15 Harris County Commissioners Court set to weigh a $322,895.36 data-center-linked contract item at its Oct. 15 meeting, per the published agenda. October 9, 2026 Read →

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