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Residents rally as plans for Google data center move forward in Botetourt County
Residents rally as plans for Google data center move forward in Botetourt County WSET
Community OppositionOpen the record →
St. Joseph Council to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules After Application Pause
St. Joseph Council to hold Oct. 26 work session on data center zoning rules after application pause, per city agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Shelby Co Commission debates data center rules day after Memphis City Council passes moratorium
Shelby Co Commission debates data center rules day after Memphis City Council passes moratorium Action News 5
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Franklin County panel addresses data centers, but residents question transparency
Franklin County panel addresses data centers, but residents question transparency WDBJ7
CoverageOpen the record →
Digital Realty proposes 1GW data center campus in Indiana
Digital Realty proposes 1GW data center campus in Indiana ET Datacenters
CoverageOpen the record →
Mount Carmel Township approves data center ordinance as residents seek additional safeguards
Mount Carmel Township approves data center ordinance as residents seek additional safeguards The News-Item
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Residents push back on Saline data center wastewater permit
Residents push back on Saline data center wastewater permit MLive.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Suffolk City Council approves temporary moratorium on data centers
Suffolk City Council approves temporary moratorium on data centers WTKR
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Archbald Borough Council votes to reject Wildcat Ridge Data Center Proposal
Archbald Borough Council votes to reject Wildcat Ridge Data Center Proposal WNEP
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Residents cited after physical altercation over data center discussion in Utah County meeting
Residents cited after physical altercation over data center discussion in Utah County meeting KSL News
CoverageOpen the record →
FOX13 Investigates 135-day data center moratorium passed by City Council
FOX13 Investigates 135-day data center moratorium passed by City Council FOX13 Memphis
MoratoriaOpen the record →
The data center flexibility debate
The data center flexibility debate Latitude Media
CoverageOpen the record →
Nebraska data center leaders talk natural resource protection, responsible development
Nebraska data center leaders talk natural resource protection, responsible development Nebraska Public Media
CoverageOpen the record →
Ontario Data Center Developers Focus on Grid Access as Province Weighs Higher Rates
Ontario Data Center Developers Focus on Grid Access as Province Weighs Higher Rates RTO Insider
CoverageOpen the record →
Community members say passed moratorium disregards what the community asked for
Community members say passed moratorium disregards what the community asked for Action News 5
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Inside India newsletter: Asia’s hottest data center market aims to quell concerns over water and power use
Inside India newsletter: Asia’s hottest data center market aims to quell concerns over water and power use CNBC
CoverageOpen the record →
Livonia Planning Commission to Study Proposed Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 27
Livonia Planning Commission set to study a city-submitted petition defining data centers and zoning rules on Oct. 27.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Dixon, CA Council Agenda Listed $63,576 Data-Center-Linked Contract Item
Dixon's Oct. 12 agenda listed a $63,576 contract item tied to data-center language; vote outcome not yet confirmed in the public record.
CoverageOpen the record →
Alpharetta City Council Sets Oct. 26 Hearing on Royal 400 Data Center Power Plan
Alpharetta Council to hold Oct. 26 hearing on master plan and conditional use request for a Georgia Power substation tied to Royal 400 Data Center expansion.
Power DemandOpen the record →
Alpharetta Council Set to Consider $116,000 Data Center-Linked Contract Oct. 26
Alpharetta council to weigh $116,000 contract item linked to data-center language at Oct. 26 meeting, per city agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
FERC Tech Conference Explores the Nitty Gritty of Data Center Flexibility
FERC Tech Conference Explores the Nitty Gritty of Data Center Flexibility RTO Insider
CoverageOpen the record →
Pa. county tells developer to stop work on data center, as utility reveals power line plan
Pa. county tells developer to stop work on data center, as utility reveals power line plan PennLive.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Google s $1B data center looms as Little Rock rejects six-month moratorium in 4-4 tie
Google s $1B data center looms as Little Rock rejects six-month moratorium in 4-4 tie KATV
MoratoriaOpen the record →
TECO targets AI data center cooling as commercial aircon share nears 60%
TECO targets AI data center cooling as commercial aircon share nears 60% digitimes
Water UseOpen the record →
Alton Steel Site Eyed for 200MW Data Center
Alton Steel Site Eyed for 200MW Data Center Hoodline
CoverageOpen the record →
Archbald council unanimously denies Wildcat Ridge Data Center Campus
Archbald council unanimously denies Wildcat Ridge Data Center Campus Scranton Times-Tribune
CoverageOpen the record →
AI Backlash Hits Home in Virginia’s ‘Data Center Alley’
AI Backlash Hits Home in Virginia’s ‘Data Center Alley’ EnergyNow.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
What to know about the nation’s first grid utilization metrics
What to know about the nation’s first grid utilization metrics Latitude Media
CoverageOpen the record →
Meta gives sneak peek of its Huntsville data center amid local concerns over water and power use
Meta gives sneak peek of its Huntsville data center amid local concerns over water and power use rocketcitynow.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Meta opens Huntsville data center doors amid local concerns over water and power use
Meta opens Huntsville data center doors amid local concerns over water and power use rocketcitynow.com
CoverageOpen the record →
EXPLAINER | What should Pennsylvania communities be asking about data center projects?
EXPLAINER | What should Pennsylvania communities be asking about data center projects? WJAC
CoverageOpen the record →
St. Joseph Council to Vote on Hiring Renew Missouri for Data Center Oversight
St. Joseph council to consider contract with Renew Missouri for data-center outreach and zoning legal services on Oct. 26, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Vote delayed on $52M tax incentive package for Metrobloks data center
Vote delayed on $52M tax incentive package for Metrobloks data center WISH-TV
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Data center proposed for former Alton Steel mill
Data center proposed for former Alton Steel mill Spectrum News
CoverageOpen the record →
Power grid operator seeks new rules for data centers
Power grid operator seeks new rules for data centers Finance & Commerce
CoverageOpen the record →
Navitas unveils UHV SiC power module for energy and grid infrastructure
Navitas unveils UHV SiC power module for energy and grid infrastructure Semiconductor Today
CoverageOpen the record →
Regulated Utilities Like AEP Gain Traction in AI Data Center Pow
Regulated Utilities Like AEP Gain Traction in AI Data Center Pow GuruFocus
CoverageOpen the record →
Guest commentary: The case for a distributed ‘AI grid’ in connected cars
Guest commentary: The case for a distributed ‘AI grid’ in connected cars Automotive News
CoverageOpen the record →
Former Alton Steel Mill Considered for Data Center Campus
Former Alton Steel Mill Considered for Data Center Campus RiverBender.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Hayward City Council enacts immediate moratorium on new data centers
Hayward City Council enacts immediate moratorium on new data centers The Hayward City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to enact an immediate moratorium on consideration and…
MoratoriaOpen the record →
AI Data Center News Continues to Move Stocks; VivoPower (Nasdaq: VIVO) Gains on New Agreement
AI Data Center News Continues to Move Stocks; VivoPower (Nasdaq: VIVO) Gains on New Agreement Investorideas.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Memphis councilors reject 18-month data center moratorium
Instead, they ban new projects for 135 days
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Russian forces destroy GigaCenter data center in Kyiv, Ukraine
As Ukrainian forces attack telecoms facilities in Russian-occupied Donetsk and Luhansk
CoverageOpen the record →
Vantage signs 1GW solid-state transformer supply deal with Heron Power
Will supply the data center firm with its Heron Link SST
CoverageOpen the record →
SC Capital Partners invests in 40MW data center in Pohang, South Korea
Data center being developed with NeoAI Cloud
CoverageOpen the record →
Senator Bernie Moreno introduces S. 5689: Recapturing Excessive Corporate Largesse through Accountability and Incentive Measures Act
Senator Bernie Moreno introduces S. 5689: Recapturing Excessive Corporate Largesse through Accountability and Incentive Measures Act Quiver Quantitative
CoverageOpen the record →
Tata Power eyes 2.8GW of generation, transmission, and distribution for Indian data center sector
Current estimates have the Indian data center market reaching 26.3GW by 2031-32
CoverageOpen the record →
Van Buren, AR Council to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 26
Van Buren council set to review a data center zoning ordinance Oct. 26, 2026, per the official meeting agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Van Buren, Ark. City Council to Weigh Zoning Change Adding ‘Data Center’ Use Category
Van Buren, Ark., council set to weigh zoning ordinance on data centers at Oct. 26, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Van Buren, AR Council Set to Vote on Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 26
Van Buren council set to consider data center zoning ordinance amendment at Oct. 26, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Data center regulations face more Louisville council review
Data center regulations face more Louisville council review Spectrum News
CoverageOpen the record →
First Nation community in Canada is using a data center to preserve its heritage
First Nation community in Canada is using a data center to preserve its heritage Chicago Tribune
CoverageOpen the record →
Umatilla declares emergency over lost revenue from Gov. Kotek’s data center permit pause
Umatilla declares emergency over lost revenue from Gov. Kotek’s data center permit pause Bend Bulletin
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Water harvesting firm Aquaria launches pilot for modular onsite water supply system for data center sector
Water harvesting firm Aquaria launches pilot for modular onsite water supply system for data center sector Data Center Dynamics
Water UseOpen the record →
Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, instead opting for a shorter-term ban
Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, instead opting for a shorter-term ban CBS News
MoratoriaOpen the record →
The Accidental Activists of Data Center Alley
The Accidental Activists of Data Center Alley The Nation
CoverageOpen the record →
2 Colorado cities pass temporary bans on new data center applications
2 Colorado cities pass temporary bans on new data center applications CBS News
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data center company to hold Q&A session in Yadkinville
Data center company to hold Q&A session in Yadkinville yadkinripple.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Little Rock’s Data Center Moratorium Fails, Again
A second attempt to pause data center development in Little Rock has stalled, leaving zoning and utility questions unresolved.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Memphis Council Rejects Data Center Moratorium Amid Protest
Memphis City Council voted down a proposed pause on new data centers as residents protested, a sign of growing local pushback nationwide.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
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