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Northfield Council to Weigh Data Center Setback Rules Sept. 15
Northfield City Council set to weigh data center setback and land use code amendments Sept. 15, 2026, per posted agenda.
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Hopewell Township Environmental Commission to Discuss Data Centers, Warehouses Sept. 15
Hopewell Township Environmental Commission to discuss data centers, warehouses at Sept. 15, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
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Nye County Commissioners Set to Weigh MACKK, LLC Development Agreement Sept. 15
Nye County board set to weigh MACKK, LLC development pact Sept. 15, per published agenda.
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Paramus Council to Revisit Data Center Ordinance at Sept. 14 Meeting
Paramus council's Sept. 14, 2026 agenda lists the Data Center Ordinance under Old Business for continued discussion.
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Microsoft’s 38GW Plan: A Tripling of Data Center Power
A new report says Microsoft aims to more than triple its data center capacity by 2032 — here's why that scale matters to your grid and…
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Jackson County, MO Legislature to Weigh AI Data Center Siting Rules Sept. 14
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh AI data center siting ordinance Sept. 14, per published agenda.
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Jackson County Legislature Agenda Lists $170M Contract Item Tied to Data Center
Jackson County's Sept. 14 agenda lists a $170M contract item paired with data-center language, per the posted Legistar filing.
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Lincoln, RI Ordinance Panel Set to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Sept. 14
Lincoln, RI's Ordinance Sub Committee meets Sept. 14 to discuss a Chapter 260 zoning amendment on data centers, per the town's posted agenda.
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Hayward City Council Agenda Lists $100,000 Data-Center Contract Item
Hayward's Sept. 15 council agenda lists a data-center contract item valued at $100,000, per city records.
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Eloyaz Council Set to Weigh $95,000 Data-Center Contract Sept. 14
Eloyaz Council set to weigh $95,000 data-center contract Sept. 14, per CivicClerk agenda.
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Pinellas County Board Set to Consider $13.2M Data-Center-Linked Contract
Pinellas commissioners set to review a $13.2M contract item tied to data-center language at Sept. 24 meeting.
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Forney City Council Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 15
Forney council set to consider zoning ordinance for data centers Sept. 15, 2026; staff, P&Z recommend approval, per official agenda.
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Forney City Council Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance on Sept. 15
Forney council to consider data center zoning ordinance amendment Sept. 15, 2026; staff and P&Z recommend approval, per agenda.
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Nvidia’s Australia Deal Is a Preview for US Power Grids
Nvidia's plan to help bring 2GW of data centers online in Australia by 2027 mirrors the buildout pressure hitting US grids right now.
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Columbia, TN Council Agenda Lists $11.6M Contract Tied to Data Center Language
Columbia, TN's Sept. 10 council agenda pairs data-center terms with an $11.6M contract item, per the published record.
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Marion County Board Set to Consider $75,000 Data-Center Contract Item Sept. 15
Marion County board agenda lists a $75,000 data-center-linked contract item for its Sept. 15 meeting; no vendor is named.
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Alpharetta Council Set to Weigh $704,638 Data Center-Linked Contract Sept. 14
Alpharetta council set to weigh a $704,638.98 contract item tied to data-center terms at its Sept. 14 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Danville Council to Consider $1.5M Data-Center-Related Contract Sept. 15
Danville council set to weigh a $1.5M contract tied to data-center language at its Sept. 15 meeting, per the posted agenda.
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Nye County Commissioners to Schedule Hearing on Data Center Ordinance
Nye County agenda for Sept. 14, 2026 includes item to schedule a public hearing on a possible data center ordinance.
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Hancock County Panel Meets Sept. 10 on Data Center Siting Rules
Hancock County's Citizens' Advisory Committee meets Sept. 10, 2026, in Greenfield to address data center siting rules, per the official agenda.
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Raritan Township, NJ Board Set to Discuss Data Center Zoning Definitions Sept. 10
Raritan Township board set to consider data center zoning definition amendment Sept. 10, 2026, per published agenda.
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Google-Blackstone Data Center JV Hits Delays: Why It Matters
Project Braid, a Google and Blackstone data center venture, is reportedly facing delays despite exec claims of 'strong progress.'
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Indian Trail Council to Weigh Data Center Site Plan Rules, Setback Changes Sept. 15
Indian Trail Council set to review data center site plan rules and business-zone setback changes at Sept. 15, 2026 meeting, per official agenda.
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North Richland Hills Council Agenda Lists $325,000 Data Center Contract Item
NRH council set to weigh a $325,000 contract tied to data-center language at its Sept. 14 meeting, per posted agenda.
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Killeen City Council to Discuss Proposed Data Center Standards Sept. 15
Killeen City Council set to discuss proposed data center standards Sept. 15, 2026, per published agenda item DS-26-081.
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Killeen City Council Set to Weigh $1,040,000 Data Center-Related Contract Sept. 15
Killeen council set to weigh $1,040,000 data-center-related contract item at Sept. 15 meeting, per agenda.
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Cudahy Parks & Environmental Justice Commission to Hear Data Center Update Sept. 10
Cudahy's Parks & Environmental Justice Commission is set to hear a City Clerk update on data centers at its Sept. 10, 2026 meeting.
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Pocatello City Council to Discuss Data Center Development Regulations Sept. 10
Pocatello City Council set to discuss data center development regulations at Sept. 10, 2026 meeting, per official agenda.
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Pocatello Council to Hear Staff Presentation on Data Center Development Rules Sept. 10
Pocatello council set to hear staff presentation on data center development regulations at its Sept. 10, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Amazon’s Satellite Internet Needs Ground Stations Too
Amazon Leo has filed for three new satellite ground stations in Florida, Minnesota, and Texas — quiet infrastructure with real local footprints.
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Milan’s €360M Data Center Deal Is a Preview for US Grids
A European project just locked in 80MW of power before breaking ground. Here's why that sequencing matters everywhere, including here.
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North Port Data Center Meeting: Residents Still Skeptical
Water officials showed up to answer questions on a proposed North Port data center, but residents say they still don't have enough answers.
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Stow Environmental Commission Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 9
Stow's Environmental Commission is set to review Ordinance 2026-118, a proposed data center zoning measure, on Sept. 9, 2026.
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Pocatello Council to Weigh Data Center Development Regulations Sept. 10
Pocatello Council set to review proposed data center zoning rules Sept. 10, 2026, per city agenda.
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Pocatello Council to Discuss Data Center Development Regulations Sept. 10
Pocatello council set to discuss data center development regulations at Sept. 10, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
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Spartanburg County Sets Sept. 9 Public Comment Period on Data Centers
Spartanburg County's Sept. 9, 2026 agenda includes a public comment period on data centers; residents can register by email in advance.
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Westwhiteland Twp. to Continue Hearing on Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 9
Westwhiteland supervisors set to continue hearing Sept. 9, 2026 on zoning amendment regulating data centers, per official agenda.
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Spartanburg County Sets Public Comment on Data Centers for Sept. 9
Spartanburg County's Sept. 9 agenda includes a public comment period on data centers; residents can register via email for two-minute comments.
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Ottawa, KS Residents Press City Commission Over Data Center Plans
Ottawa, KS agenda shows four residents opposing a data center ahead of the Sept. 9, 2026 City Commission meeting.
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Ottawa, KS Council Set to Review $164,730 Data Center Incentive Deal Sept. 9
Ottawa, KS council set to review a $164,730 data center incentive agenda item Sept. 9, per the published city agenda.
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Global Data Center Boom Reports Echo What’s Happening at Home
S&P Global flags strong data center growth in emerging markets — a reminder that the AI buildout, and its costs, are a worldwide pattern.
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Texas Data Centers Are Booming. So Is the Water Question.
As Texas adds data centers at a rapid clip, a basic question is surfacing: will there be enough water left for the people who live there?
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Fredericksburg Council to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Outside Tech Overlay District Sept. 8
Fredericksburg council to weigh data center zoning rules outside tech overlay district at Sept. 8, 2026 meeting, per agenda.
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San Jose Panel Set to Discuss Data-Center Approval Conduct Rules Sept. 9
San Jose panel set to discuss Sept. 9 agenda item on conduct rules for data-center project approvals, per official record.
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Newark Council to Weigh $7.4 Million Data-Center-Linked Contract Sept. 9
Newark council set to weigh a $7.4M contract tied to data-center language at its Sept. 9, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda.
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New Haven Board of Alders Set to Weigh $4M Data-Center Contract Sept. 8
New Haven's Board of Alders agenda for Sept. 8 links data-center contract language to a $4 million item, per Legistar.
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Old Saybrook Zoning Commission to Discuss Data Center Regulations Sept. 9
Old Saybrook's Sept. 9 zoning agenda includes a closed data center regulation discussion and public hearings, per the official agenda.
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Prince George’s County Committee to Weigh Data Center Tax Exemption Bill Sept. 10
County committee set to review CB-103-2026, a bill restructuring the data center personal property tax exemption, on Sept. 10, 2026.
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Louisville Metro Council Committee to Weigh Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 10
Louisville Metro Council committee to review data center zoning ordinance O-251-26 on Sept. 10, per official agenda.
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Louisville Metro Council to consider $1,882,400 data-center-related contract Sept. 10
Louisville Metro Council set to consider a $1,882,400 data-center-related contract at its Sept. 10 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Trotwood City Council to Weigh Data Center Definition, Public Hearing Sept. 8
Trotwood City Council set to weigh adding a 'Data Center' definition to city code at Sept. 8 meeting, per published agenda.
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Lowell City Council to Consider RFP for Data Center Impact Study Sept. 8
Lowell council set to weigh RFP for privately funded data center impact study Sept. 8, per agenda.
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Lowell, MA Council to Consider RFP for Data Center Impact Study Sept. 8
Lowell council to consider RFP for a privately funded data center impact study at its Sept. 8, 2026 meeting, per the agenda.
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Grayson County Board to Review Draft Data Center Policy Sept. 10
Grayson County supervisors are scheduled to review a draft data center policy at their Sept. 10, 2026 meeting, according to the published agenda.
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When Politics Meets the Power Grid: Data Centers as a Test
A new op-ed argues Democrats are dropping the ball on data center accountability. Here's why that debate matters to your bills and water.
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Lowell Council to Consider RFP for Data Center Impact Study Sept. 8
Lowell council set to weigh RFP for privately funded study on data centers' environmental, health, utility and fire safety impacts.
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Lowell Council Agenda Sets Sept. 8 Item on Data Center Impact Study RFP
Lowell council set to consider Sept. 8 item on RFP for privately funded data center impact study, per agenda.
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Salem, MA to Consider Adding ‘Data Center’ Definition to Zoning Code Sept. 9
Salem, MA council set to weigh adding a formal 'Data Center' definition to zoning code Sept. 9, per agenda.
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Jackson County, MO Legislature to Weigh Data Center Siting Ordinance Sept. 9
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh data center siting ordinance Sept. 9, per published agenda.
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When a City Has to Explain Its Own Data Center Meetings
A Plymouth city government had to clarify why it's holding data center presentations after online speculation. Here's why that gap matters.
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