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GridWatch the USA2 hours ago
Salt Lake County Council to Weigh Data-Center Toolkit Pact With U. of Utah
Salt Lake County Council set to weigh a University of Utah pact on a data-center toolkit and housing needs assessment Nov. 3.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 hours ago
Salt Lake County Agenda Lists $150,000 Contract Tied to Data Center Work
Salt Lake County's Nov. 3 agenda lists a $150,000 contract item tied to data-center language, per the posted record.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 hours ago
Scottcova Supervisors to Hear Data Center Zoning Update Nov. 4 After Resident Pushback
Scottcova supervisors set to address data center zoning Nov. 4 after 30-40 residents voiced concerns at a recent Planning Commission meeting.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 hours ago
Scottcova Council Set to Weigh $329,000 Data-Center Contract Nov. 4
Scottcova council to weigh a $329,000 data-center-linked contract at its Nov. 4 meeting, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA4 hours ago
Beaver County Agenda Sets Cobalt Data Center Presentation, Public Comment for Nov. 4
Beaver County's Nov. 4 agenda includes a CUP review, Cobalt Data Center presentation, and public comment session.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA4 hours ago
Louisville Zoning Panel to Discuss Data Center Rules, Decommissioning Nov. 3
Louisville's zoning committee is set to discuss data center and telecom hotel rules, plus a pending ordinance, on Nov. 3, 2026.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA5 hours ago
Lumpkincoga Officials Set to Weigh $57,612 Data-Center Contract Item Nov. 3
Lumpkincoga's Nov. 3 agenda lists a $57,612 contract item tied to data-center language, per CivicClerk records.
CoverageOpen the record →
Dubois County Herald5 hours ago
Huntingburg to consider data center moratorium; council adopts 2027 budget
Huntingburg to consider data center moratorium; council adopts 2027 budget  Dubois County Herald
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Star Tribune5 hours ago
Hermantown moves ahead with data center, despite opposition
Hermantown moves ahead with data center, despite opposition  Star Tribune
Community OppositionOpen the record →
WEEK | 25 News Now6 hours ago
Tazewell County imposes 9-month data center moratorium
Tazewell County imposes 9-month data center moratorium  WEEK | 25 News Now
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA6 hours ago
Yukon, OK Economic Development Authority to Discuss 20-Building Data Center Nov. 3
Yukon, OK agenda cites a 20-building data center with round-the-clock noise just 300 feet from homes, set for discussion Nov. 3.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA6 hours ago
Guilford County Commissioners to Consider Data Center Moratorium Nov. 5
Guilford commissioners set to weigh a temporary data center development moratorium at Nov. 5 meeting, per published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA6 hours ago
Guilford Board of Commissioners to Weigh $463,435 Data-Center Contract Item
Guilford commissioners' Nov. 5 agenda lists a $463,435 contract item paired with data-center language, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Forbes7 hours ago
AI’s Biggest Water Problem Isn’t The Data Center. It’s The Power Plant
AI’s Biggest Water Problem Isn’t The Data Center. It’s The Power Plant  Forbes
CoverageOpen the record →
Global Data Center Hub8 hours ago
Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, and PUE Optimization: Where Margin and Mandate Meet
Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, and PUE Optimization: Where Margin and Mandate Meet  Global Data Center Hub
CoverageOpen the record →
Medical Daily8 hours ago
Ohio voters face 21 data center measures, with health risks, water use and local control at the center of the debate
Ohio voters face 21 data center measures, with health risks, water use and local control at the center of the debate  Medical Daily
Water UseOpen the record →
Lansing City Pulse8 hours ago
Newly-floated data center rejected by Delhi Township board
Newly-floated data center rejected by Delhi Township board  Lansing City Pulse
Community OppositionOpen the record →
WHNT.com8 hours ago
Homeowners in Trinity continue fight against rezoning proposal
Homeowners in Trinity continue fight against rezoning proposal  WHNT.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
TechCrunch9 hours ago
Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia
Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia  TechCrunch
CoverageOpen the record →
Bridge Michigan10 hours ago
Michigan township rejects data center pitch before talks even begin
Michigan township rejects data center pitch before talks even begin  Bridge Michigan
CoverageOpen the record →
https://tech-insider.org/10 hours ago
Vindman Bill Sets $1M-a-Day Data Center Fines [2026]
Vindman Bill Sets $1M-a-Day Data Center Fines [2026]  https://tech-insider.org/
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA10 hours ago
Jurupa Valley Council to Weigh Policy on Proposed Data Center Moratorium Nov. 5
Jurupa Valley Council set to receive report, give policy direction on proposed data center moratorium Nov. 5, per agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
KJZZ10 hours ago
Communities across Arizona consider stronger rules for data center development
Communities across Arizona consider stronger rules for data center development  KJZZ
CoverageOpen the record →
Hoodline10 hours ago
Kansas City Weighs $20 Million Tax Break for Florida Data Center Firm
Kansas City Weighs $20 Million Tax Break for Florida Data Center Firm  Hoodline
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
WEEK | 25 News Now10 hours ago
Tazewell County implements 9-month data center moratorium
Tazewell County implements 9-month data center moratorium  WEEK | 25 News Now
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Fox News10 hours ago
Florida Dem gubernatorial candidate pledges hyperscale data center moratorium first day in office
Florida Dem gubernatorial candidate pledges hyperscale data center moratorium first day in office  Fox News
MoratoriaOpen the record →
KOTA Territory News10 hours ago
Rapid City residents have until Nov. 2 to weigh in on data center rules
Rapid City residents have until Nov. 2 to weigh in on data center rules  KOTA Territory News
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA11 hours ago
Laramie Council to Hold First Reading on New Data Center Zoning Ordinance Nov. 4
Laramie Council set to introduce Ordinance No. 2127 on Nov. 4, adding data center standards to Title 15 of the municipal code.
New BuildsOpen the record →
PennLive.com11 hours ago
Data center developer offers details on project on former racetrack site in western Pa.
Data center developer offers details on project on former racetrack site in western Pa.  PennLive.com
CoverageOpen the record →
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette11 hours ago
Entergy files request to build two battery storage systems as part of West Memphis Google data center expansion
Entergy files request to build two battery storage systems as part of West Memphis Google data center expansion  The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo11 hours ago
DC BLOX data center tax abatement proposal planned for City-County Council presentation
DC BLOX data center tax abatement proposal planned for City-County Council presentation  Yahoo
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
IndyStar11 hours ago
As Irvington data center seeks $113 million in tax breaks, councilors debate benefits
As Irvington data center seeks $113 million in tax breaks, councilors debate benefits  IndyStar
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal11 hours ago
Texas SD 28 candidates Perry, Rodriquez talk data centers, resources
Texas SD 28 candidates Perry, Rodriquez talk data centers, resources  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
CoverageOpen the record →
Los Angeles Times12 hours ago
AI stock selloffs fuel fears Big Tech’s best quarters are over
AI stock selloffs fuel fears Big Tech’s best quarters are over  Los Angeles Times
CoverageOpen the record →
wthr.com12 hours ago
DC Blox data center tax abatement proposal planned for Monday city-county council presentation
DC Blox data center tax abatement proposal planned for Monday city-county council presentation  wthr.com
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA12 hours ago
Laramie Council Set to Take Up First Reading of Data Center Zoning Ordinance Nov. 4
Laramie council set to consider first reading of Ordinance No. 2127 on data center zoning standards Nov. 4, 2026.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA12 hours ago
Dinubaca Planning Commission to Hold Hearing on Citywide Data Center Ban Nov. 3
Dinubaca Planning Commission to hold Nov. 3 hearing on Resolution No. 1178, which would ban data centers in all zoning districts.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Scranton Times-Tribune12 hours ago
Olyphant considers agreement to settle data center lawsuit for $101 million
Olyphant considers agreement to settle data center lawsuit for $101 million  Scranton Times-Tribune
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA13 hours ago
Lino Lakes, MN to Review Data Center Land Use Rules at Nov. 5 EDAC Meeting
Lino Lakes EDAC is scheduled to review data center land use rules Nov. 5, 2026, per the published city agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA13 hours ago
Jurupa Valley Council to Weigh Policy Direction on Data Center Land Uses Nov. 5
Jurupa Valley council set to weigh data center land-use policy direction at Nov. 5, 2026 meeting, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
The Detroit News14 hours ago
Wayne Co. exec Warren Evans calls out 'bad' data center deals
Wayne Co. exec Warren Evans calls out 'bad' data center deals  The Detroit News
CoverageOpen the record →
Design News14 hours ago
AI Data Centers Grapple with Energy Issues, Community Pressure
AI Data Centers Grapple with Energy Issues, Community Pressure  Design News
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
StockStory15 hours ago
SPXC Q3 deep dive: data center demand boosts growth, margin headwinds persist
SPXC Q3 deep dive: data center demand boosts growth, margin headwinds persist  StockStory
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA15 hours ago
Destin, Florida Council to Hold Second Reading on Data Center Ordinance Nov. 2
Destin council set to hold second reading Nov. 2, 2026 on ordinance defining 'large-scale data centers' under Florida law.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA15 hours ago
DeKalb County Panel to Review $1.45 Million Contract Linked to Data Center Project
DeKalb County panel set to consider $1.45M contract tied to data-center language at Nov. 5 meeting, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Frontier15 hours ago
7x24 Fall 2026: AI Frontier Futurist Meets Data Center OG
7x24 Fall 2026: AI Frontier Futurist Meets Data Center OG  Data Center Frontier
CoverageOpen the record →
Lost Coast Outpost15 hours ago
A Data Center Company Reached Out to Rio Dell Property Owners About Building a Facility There
A Data Center Company Reached Out to Rio Dell Property Owners About Building a Facility There  Lost Coast Outpost
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA16 hours ago
Pacific, MO Council to Get Update on Draft Data Center Zoning Rules Nov. 3
Pacific, MO council to hear Nov. 3 staff update on draft data center zoning rules, per the agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
FOX4KC.com16 hours ago
Kansas City Council to vote on $20 million tax break for data center corporation
Kansas City Council to vote on $20 million tax break for data center corporation  FOX4KC.com
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics16 hours ago
Data center mooted in Glasgow by Scottish automotive firm
Local automotive company sounding out local council about a project near Cowlairs Park
CoverageOpen the record →
Enidnews.com16 hours ago
Data center foes target city leaders for recall, seek to undo rezoning
Data center foes target city leaders for recall, seek to undo rezoning  Enidnews.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA17 hours ago
Forest Park, GA Planning Commission to Weigh Data Center Zoning Rules Nov. 5
Forest Park Planning Commission set to consider new data center zoning definitions at Nov. 5 special meeting, per agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA17 hours ago
Greene County Panel Agenda Lists $10,000 Data-Center Contract Item for Nov. 2
Greene County agenda for Nov. 2 lists a $10,000 contract item tied to data-center language, per CivicClerk posting.
CoverageOpen the record →
The Rapid City Post17 hours ago
Data center regulation bill passes state Senate sans tax incentive ban
Data center regulation bill passes state Senate sans tax incentive ban  The Rapid City Post
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics17 hours ago
Beyond the grid
Beyond the grid  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Frontier17 hours ago
Moog Introduces New Liquid Cooling Pumps for High-Density Data Centers
Moog Introduces New Liquid Cooling Pumps for High-Density Data Centers  Data Center Frontier
Water UseOpen the record →
Finimize17 hours ago
Alliant Energy Sees Another 1 GW Of Data Center Demand
Alliant Energy Sees Another 1 GW Of Data Center Demand  Finimize
CoverageOpen the record →
Investing.com17 hours ago
QTS and Vantage pledge data center power and water disclosures - Bloomberg
QTS and Vantage pledge data center power and water disclosures - Bloomberg  Investing.com
CoverageOpen the record →
TradingView18 hours ago
Alliant targets 1 GW of new data-center contracts in six months as power demand surges
Alliant targets 1 GW of new data-center contracts in six months as power demand surges  TradingView
Power DemandOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics18 hours ago
Modular data center provider DXN loses neocloud customer contract
Customer cancels deal after shift in business, company still paid for work completed
CoverageOpen the record →

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