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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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Dyersburg Council to Discuss New Data Center Zoning Standards Sept. 10
Dyersburg council set to discuss data center zoning standards and a five-property rezoning at Sept. 10 meeting, per official agenda.
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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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Asia’s AI Backlash Is a Preview for U.S. Data Center Fights
Developers in Asia are redesigning data centers amid public pushback—an early signal for how communities in the U.S. might push back too.
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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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Tuberville’s Data Center Plan: Good Bones, Big Gaps
A new data center proposal from Alabama's Sen. Tuberville draws mixed reviews. Here's why the details matter to your bills and your water.
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Gallatin Weighs a Pause on Data Centers — Here’s Why It Matters
Gallatin officials are set to vote on a data center moratorium. Here's what that could mean for residents and how to stay informed.
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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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Butte-Silver Bow Council to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Directive Sept. 9
Butte-Silver Bow commissioners set to consider directing the County Attorney to draft a data center development moratorium on Sept. 9, 2026.
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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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Eastport, Maine Council to Weigh Ban on Large-Scale Data Centers Sept. 9
Eastport council set to weigh a ban on large data centers and a voter-approval rule for development on Sept. 9, 2026.
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Auburn, MA Planning Board to Hold Hearing on Data Center Moratorium Sept. 8
Auburn, MA Planning Board holds a Sept. 8 public hearing on a proposed one-year data center moratorium, per the official agenda.
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Auburn, MA Sets Sept. 8 Hearing on One-Year Data Center Moratorium
Auburn, MA agenda sets Sept. 8, 2026 public hearing on ZA-26-3, a proposed one-year data center moratorium.
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Auburn, MA to Hold Hearing on Data Center Moratorium Zoning Bylaw
Auburn Select Board to hold Sept. 8 hearing on ZA-26-3, a proposed data center moratorium zoning bylaw amendment.
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PA Farmer Turns Down $16M Data Center Land Offer
A Pennsylvania farmer rejected a nearly $16 million buyout from data center developers—proof that not everyone is selling.
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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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Garden City Planning Commission to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Sept. 10
Garden City Planning Commission set to discuss data center zoning amendments Sept. 10, 2026, 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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East Orange, NJ Council Set to Consider Citywide Data Center Ban Sept. 8
East Orange council set to weigh Ordinance No. 26 of 2026, which would ban data centers citywide, per Sept. 8 agenda.
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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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Columbia, MO Planning Commission Set to Review Data Center Zoning Standards Sept. 10
Columbia, MO's Sept. 10 Planning Commission agenda includes UDC revisions on data center zoning standards and a water-use presentation.
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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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East Orange Council Set to Consider Citywide Ban on Data Centers
East Orange council set to weigh Ordinance No. 26, which would ban data centers citywide, at its Sept. 8, 2026 meeting.
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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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Hudson, CO Planning Commission to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Sept. 9
Hudson, CO Planning Commission set to discuss data center moratorium and code amendment Sept. 9, 2026, per official agenda.
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Newark Council to Consider 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Sept. 9
Newark Council set to weigh a 12-month, citywide data center development moratorium at its Sept. 9 meeting, per the official agenda.
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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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Bedford Planning Board to Take Up Data Center Permitting Rules Sept. 8
Bedford Planning Board's Sept. 8 agenda includes data center permitting, clean energy rules, dark sky lighting, and sign regulations.
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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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Missouri’s Data Center Backlash: Marathon Hearings, Recalls
Missouri residents are fighting data center plans with recall efforts, moratoriums, and hearings that stretch past 10 hours. Here's why—and what you can do.
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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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Blue Earth County Board Set to Consider Data Center Permitting Moratorium Sept. 8
Blue Earth County Board to consider a data center permitting moratorium at its Sept. 8 meeting, per the official agenda.
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Blue Earth County Board to Weigh Moratorium on Data Center Permits Sept. 8
Blue Earth County Board set to weigh a moratorium on data center permitting at its Sept. 8, 2026 meeting.
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Easton, MD Council to Weigh 12-Month Data Center Moratorium Sept. 8
Easton council set to weigh a 12-month data center application moratorium and zoning code changes at its Sept. 8 meeting, per the published agenda.
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