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GridWatch the USA1 hour ago
Isle of Wight Planning Commission to Tour Mecklenburg County Data Centers Nov. 6
Isle of Wight Planning Commission's Nov. 6 retreat agenda includes a driving tour of data center sites in Mecklenburg County, VA.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 hours ago
Kings Mountain Planning Board to Review Draft Data Center Standards Nov. 5
Kings Mountain's Nov. 5 Planning Board agenda lists a data center standards draft alongside housing and noise ordinance reviews.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
MLive.com9 hours ago
Michigan township urges developers to drop data center plan. Its future is uncertain
Michigan township urges developers to drop data center plan. Its future is uncertain  MLive.com
CoverageOpen the record →
The Heartland Institute9 hours ago
Despite Opposition, Data Center Construction Soars
Despite Opposition, Data Center Construction Soars  The Heartland Institute
Community OppositionOpen the record →
WSMV9 hours ago
Gallatin City Council to discuss 6-month pause on data centers. Here’s what to know
Gallatin City Council to discuss 6-month pause on data centers. Here’s what to know  WSMV
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics9 hours ago
Envision claims to be running the world's first 800VDC data center in Ulanqab, China
Firm has envisioned a high-powered future and brought it to life
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics9 hours ago
SpaceXAI launching two additional data center campuses in Mississippi to further expand Colossus 2
Sites, dubbed Gun Range and Spam, will both be operational by end of the year, Musk claimed
New BuildsOpen the record →
Data Center Frontier9 hours ago
OCP 2026: Cooler Master Scales Liquid Cooling from Cold Plates to 2.5 MW CDUs
OCP 2026: Cooler Master Scales Liquid Cooling from Cold Plates to 2.5 MW CDUs  Data Center Frontier
Water UseOpen the record →
Building Design + Construction9 hours ago
Memphis opts for short-term data center pause instead of one-year moratorium
Memphis opts for short-term data center pause instead of one-year moratorium  Building Design + Construction
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Knowledge9 hours ago
Liquid Cooling Retrofits: Hard, but Sometimes Worth It
Liquid Cooling Retrofits: Hard, but Sometimes Worth It  Data Center Knowledge
Water UseOpen the record →
Microgrid Media9 hours ago
Northern Solar CRESS Awards Cover 189 MWac for Data Centers
Northern Solar CRESS Awards Cover 189 MWac for Data Centers  Microgrid Media
CoverageOpen the record →
BusinessNorth10 hours ago
Hermantown approves plans for data center
Hermantown approves plans for data center  BusinessNorth
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
citybiz10 hours ago
Omen AI Acquires Aquatic Labs for $16M to Advance Automated Data Center Cooling
Omen AI Acquires Aquatic Labs for $16M to Advance Automated Data Center Cooling  citybiz
Water UseOpen the record →
Times Republican10 hours ago
What happened to Marshalltown’s data center ordinance?
What happened to Marshalltown’s data center ordinance?  Times Republican
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics10 hours ago
Rostelecom in talks with Norilsk Nickel for underground data centers amid drone attacks
As Ukraine hits data centers, Russia considers bunker facilities
CoverageOpen the record →
BeBeez International10 hours ago
AVK Capital: Transforming data center development processes
AVK Capital: Transforming data center development processes  BeBeez International
CoverageOpen the record →
Spectrum News10 hours ago
Data center opponents march to Mayor Craig Greenberg’s home
Data center opponents march to Mayor Craig Greenberg’s home  Spectrum News
CoverageOpen the record →
BigGo Finance10 hours ago
OpenAI Pledges Up to 1 Gigawatt of Demand Cuts in Georgia Grid Deal
OpenAI Pledges Up to 1 Gigawatt of Demand Cuts in Georgia Grid Deal  BigGo Finance
Power DemandOpen the record →
Scripps News10 hours ago
In Kansas, a data center backlash is uniting voters across the political aisle
In Kansas, a data center backlash is uniting voters across the political aisle  Scripps News
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Havasu News10 hours ago
‘It’s just so much noise:’ Arizona residents voice concerns about living next door to a data center under construction
‘It’s just so much noise:’ Arizona residents voice concerns about living next door to a data center under construction  Havasu News
New BuildsOpen the record →
Facilities Dive10 hours ago
Carrier leverages new chillers to grow data center business
Carrier leverages new chillers to grow data center business  Facilities Dive
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics10 hours ago
Sponsored: AVK Capital: Transforming data center development processes
Using an Energy-as-a-Service model to mitigate the power infrastructure capex burden for funders, and opex risk of energy delivery for developers and operators to deliver sustainable…
CoverageOpen the record →
Dealroom10 hours ago
Omen AI buys rival Aquatic Labs for $16M to sharpen data-center cooling sensors
Omen AI buys rival Aquatic Labs for $16M to sharpen data-center cooling sensors  Dealroom
Water UseOpen the record →
WKBN.com11 hours ago
Hubbard City voters to decide on data center ban
Hubbard City voters to decide on data center ban  WKBN.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics11 hours ago
Google eyes 1,000 acres for 1.2GW data center in Goochland County, Virginia
Would be developed in the West Creek Business Park
CoverageOpen the record →
Tom's Hardware11 hours ago
'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative, only 21% mention AI — 73% of meetings had no data center supporters, water is the number one concern
'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative, only 21% mention AI — 73% of meetings had no…
CoverageOpen the record →
The Chenab Times11 hours ago
OpenAI Launches ‘Grid Protectors Program’ to Enhance Power Grid Stability
OpenAI Launches ‘Grid Protectors Program’ to Enhance Power Grid Stability  The Chenab Times
CoverageOpen the record →
Los Angeles Business Journal11 hours ago
Data Center Development Takes a Beat
Data Center Development Takes a Beat  Los Angeles Business Journal
CoverageOpen the record →
StreetInsider11 hours ago
OpenAI launches grid flexibility program for data center campuses
OpenAI launches grid flexibility program for data center campuses  StreetInsider
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics11 hours ago
Aligned Data Centers launches new version of Delta Cube air cooling system
Aligned Data Centers launches new version of Delta Cube air cooling system  Data Center Dynamics
Water UseOpen the record →
Axios12 hours ago
OpenAI pledges data center power cuts
OpenAI pledges data center power cuts  Axios
CoverageOpen the record →
Water Finance & Management12 hours ago
AWWA report covers water system considerations for data center development
AWWA report covers water system considerations for data center development  Water Finance & Management
CoverageOpen the record →
pv magazine Global12 hours ago
Envision claims world first with 800 V DC architecture for AI data center
Envision claims world first with 800 V DC architecture for AI data center  pv magazine Global
CoverageOpen the record →
Crypto Briefing13 hours ago
OpenAI launches Grid Protectors Program to cut data center power use during emergencies
OpenAI launches Grid Protectors Program to cut data center power use during emergencies  Crypto Briefing
CoverageOpen the record →
IT Pro13 hours ago
National Grid plans massive new substation to support Teesside data center plans
National Grid plans massive new substation to support Teesside data center plans  IT Pro
Power DemandOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA13 hours ago
Moratorium Push Could Spread to 15 States: What It Means
A report points to momentum for data center moratoriums in up to 15 states. Here's why the backlash is growing and how to track it.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA13 hours ago
UK Substation Land Deal Shows the Grid Side of AI’s Boom
National Grid plc reportedly bought land for a new substation to serve a planned UK data center hub, a reminder that every server farm needs a…
Power DemandOpen the record →
Tom's Hardware13 hours ago
Google data center wins approval in Minnesota after protests delay council vote twice — 200-acre project moves forward despite opposition from local residents, tech giant scales down project and drops $80 million tax break request
Google data center wins approval in Minnesota after protests delay council vote twice — 200-acre project moves forward despite opposition from local residents, tech giant scales…
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics16 hours ago
National Grid buys land in Teesside, UK, for 3.2GW substation to power AI data center
National Grid buys land in Teesside, UK, for 3.2GW substation to power AI data center  Data Center Dynamics
Power DemandOpen the record →
Richmond BizSense19 hours ago
Land slated for ‘Powhatan Tech Park’ data center campus sells for nearly $10M
Land slated for ‘Powhatan Tech Park’ data center campus sells for nearly $10M  Richmond BizSense
CoverageOpen the record →
Korea JoongAng Daily21 hours ago
LG CNS completes construction of AI data center in Indonesia
LG CNS completes construction of AI data center in Indonesia  Korea JoongAng Daily
New BuildsOpen the record →
marketscreener.com21 hours ago
National Grid plc Reportedly Buys Land for Substation to Serve Planned UK Data Center Hub
National Grid plc Reportedly Buys Land for Substation to Serve Planned UK Data Center Hub  marketscreener.com
Power DemandOpen the record →
Seoul Economic Daily21 hours ago
Data Center Moratorium Backers Could Win Up to 15 U.S. States
Data Center Moratorium Backers Could Win Up to 15 U.S. States  Seoul Economic Daily
MoratoriaOpen the record →
W.Media22 hours ago
AWWA report outlines factors for assessing data center water demands in the US
AWWA report outlines factors for assessing data center water demands in the US  W.Media
CoverageOpen the record →
fox21online.com22 hours ago
55 opposed, 5 in favor: Hermantown council unanimously approves Google's Data Center
55 opposed, 5 in favor: Hermantown council unanimously approves Google's Data Center  fox21online.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
ET Datacenters22 hours ago
Japan data center power demand to triple by 2034, driving nuclear, geothermal comeback
Japan data center power demand to triple by 2034, driving nuclear, geothermal comeback  ET Datacenters
Power DemandOpen the record →
Google Cloud Press Corner22 hours ago
Press Releases
Press Releases  Google Cloud Press Corner
CoverageOpen the record →
Yonhap News Agency1 day ago
LG CNS completes construction of AI data center in Indonesia's Jakarta
LG CNS completes construction of AI data center in Indonesia's Jakarta  Yonhap News Agency
New BuildsOpen the record →
The Korea Times1 day ago
LG CNS completes 30-MW AI data center in Indonesia
LG CNS completes 30-MW AI data center in Indonesia  The Korea Times
CoverageOpen the record →
BigGo Finance1 day ago
LS Electric Chairman Koo Ja-kyun Pitches DC Distribution Networks as Fix for AI Power Crunch, Targets North American Data Centers
LS Electric Chairman Koo Ja-kyun Pitches DC Distribution Networks as Fix for AI Power Crunch, Targets North American Data Centers  BigGo Finance
CoverageOpen the record →
Chosunbiz1 day ago
LG CNS builds 30MW AI data center in Indonesia, targets Asia-Pacific growth
LG CNS builds 30MW AI data center in Indonesia, targets Asia-Pacific growth  Chosunbiz
CoverageOpen the record →
WKRN News 21 day ago
San Diego delays data center after residents – including Lord Farquaad, Elmo – address City Council
San Diego delays data center after residents – including Lord Farquaad, Elmo – address City Council  WKRN News 2
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Columbia, MO Planning Commission to Discuss Data Center Survey Nov. 5
Columbia, MO Planning Commission set to discuss a data-center feedback survey and roadmap at its Nov. 5 meeting, per the published agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Refindustry1 day ago
Daikin Introduces Coolant Distribution Unit for AI Data Center Cooling
Daikin Introduces Coolant Distribution Unit for AI Data Center Cooling  Refindustry
Water UseOpen the record →
Oklahoma Energy Today1 day ago
Enid residents launch recall of city leaders who supported data center project
Enid residents launch recall of city leaders who supported data center project  Oklahoma Energy Today
CoverageOpen the record →
Your Valley1 day ago
My town passed a data-center moratorium, and yours can, too
My town passed a data-center moratorium, and yours can, too  Your Valley
MoratoriaOpen the record →
IndexBox1 day ago
Field Erected Cooling Tower Market Forecast to 2035 on Data Center and Power Demand - News and Statistics
Field Erected Cooling Tower Market Forecast to 2035 on Data Center and Power Demand - News and Statistics  IndexBox
Water UseOpen the record →
The Heights1 day ago
D.C. to BC: The Political Fallout of America’s Data Center Boom
D.C. to BC: The Political Fallout of America’s Data Center Boom  The Heights
CoverageOpen the record →
www.tokenpost.com1 day ago
Morgan Stanley Forecast Puts U.S. Data Center Gap at 70 GW Before Mitigation
Morgan Stanley Forecast Puts U.S. Data Center Gap at 70 GW Before Mitigation  www.tokenpost.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com1 day ago
Massive AI Data Center Sparks Backlash Despite Clean Energy Promises
Massive AI Data Center Sparks Backlash Despite Clean Energy Promises  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →

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