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Agenda WatchPast 2 months ago
On the agenda: Crosslake Agenda — Data Center (Aug 27)
The published agenda for the August 27, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 months ago
On the agenda: Franklin packet — data center (Aug 27)
The published agenda for the August 27, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 months ago
On the agenda: meeting — DATA CENTER (Aug 27)
The published agenda for the August 27, 2026 meeting contains: "DATA CENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 months ago
On the agenda: Wadena meeting — data center (Aug 27)
The published agenda for the August 27, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 months ago
On the agenda: meeting — DATA CENTER (Aug 27)
The published agenda for the August 27, 2026 meeting contains: "DATA CENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Techzine Global2 months ago
Lidl’s parent company invests 5.6 billion in new AI data center
Lidl’s parent company invests 5.6 billion in new AI data center  Techzine Global
CoverageOpen the record →
Future Market Insights2 months ago
Megawatt AI Rack Load Emulation Systems Market
Megawatt AI Rack Load Emulation Systems Market  Future Market Insights
Power DemandOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Nexspace breaks ground on data center in Graz, Austria
Company expanding footprint in city with second facility
New BuildsOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
OpenAI gets green light for 3.2GW power deal to supply planned data center in Effingham County, Georgia
US utility Georgia Power will construct the new generation, with the ChatGPT maker expected to foot the bill
New BuildsOpen the record →
Axios2 months ago
Pennsylvania's data center darling era hits a wall
Pennsylvania's data center darling era hits a wall  Axios
CoverageOpen the record →
KY32 months ago
City of Springfield hosts community meetings about data center development
City of Springfield hosts community meetings about data center development  KY3
CoverageOpen the record →
MySA2 months ago
Small town Texans voice concerns over proposed 665-acre data center
Small town Texans voice concerns over proposed 665-acre data center  MySA
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo2 months ago
Savannah to consider data center moratorium
Savannah to consider data center moratorium  Yahoo
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 months ago
Kings Mountain Planning Board to Get Data Center Moratorium Update Sept. 1
Kings Mountain Planning Board set to hear Sept. 1 update on data center standards following Aug. 25 Council hearing, per agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Yahoo2 months ago
KY legislators continue to signal change is coming to data center tax incentive
KY legislators continue to signal change is coming to data center tax incentive  Yahoo
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 months ago
Falmouth, MA Board to Vote Sept. 8 on Adding ‘Data Center’ Definition to Zoning Code
Falmouth Town Meeting set to vote Sept. 8 on adding a formal "Data Center" definition to zoning Chapter 240.
CoverageOpen the record →
The Daily Tribune News2 months ago
Digital Realty breaks ground on new state-of-the-art data center in Switzerland
Digital Realty breaks ground on new state-of-the-art data center in Switzerland  The Daily Tribune News
New BuildsOpen the record →
AL.com2 months ago
Bessemer mayor faces runoff as data center backlash reshapes city council
Bessemer mayor faces runoff as data center backlash reshapes city council  AL.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
MLive.com2 months ago
West Michigan town adds 6 more months on data center moratorium
West Michigan town adds 6 more months on data center moratorium  MLive.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WBRC2 months ago
City of Anniston adopts resolution that establishes temporary moratorium on data centers within regulatory jurisdiction
City of Anniston adopts resolution that establishes temporary moratorium on data centers within regulatory jurisdiction  WBRC
MoratoriaOpen the record →
NBC Palm Springs2 months ago
Coachella Data Center Ban Vote Tonight; Palm Springs Weighs Moratorium
Coachella Data Center Ban Vote Tonight; Palm Springs Weighs Moratorium  NBC Palm Springs
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WPTV2 months ago
Martin County commissioners move toward pause on data center development
Martin County commissioners move toward pause on data center development  WPTV
CoverageOpen the record →
WFAA2 months ago
Residents rally as court considers Temporary Restraining Order fate in Westlake data center fight
Residents rally as court considers Temporary Restraining Order fate in Westlake data center fight  WFAA
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Yahoo2 months ago
State officials approve Georgia Power’s contract for OpenAI center in Effingham County
State officials approve Georgia Power’s contract for OpenAI center in Effingham County  Yahoo
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
AZ Family2 months ago
Pinal County board rejects massive data center project
Pinal County board rejects massive data center project  AZ Family
CoverageOpen the record →
KJZZ2 months ago
Pinal County rejects massive La Osa data center. Residents want more rules for future projects
Pinal County rejects massive La Osa data center. Residents want more rules for future projects  KJZZ
CoverageOpen the record →
Brownstone Research2 months ago
The Grid Said No… So Amazon Built Its Own Power Plant
The Grid Said No… So Amazon Built Its Own Power Plant  Brownstone Research
CoverageOpen the record →
WyomingNews.com2 months ago
DEQ explains environmental permitting process amid Laramie County data center boom
DEQ explains environmental permitting process amid Laramie County data center boom  WyomingNews.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
New Jersey 101.52 months ago
NJ nears 40 local data center bans, with Jackson and East Brunswick among latest votes
NJ nears 40 local data center bans, with Jackson and East Brunswick among latest votes  New Jersey 101.5
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Statesboro Herald2 months ago
Ga. Chamber plans campaign to show benefits of data centers
Ga. Chamber plans campaign to show benefits of data centers  Statesboro Herald
CoverageOpen the record →
San Antonio Express-News2 months ago
Will San Antonio pause new data centers? City Council weighs its options.
Will San Antonio pause new data centers? City Council weighs its options.  San Antonio Express-News
New BuildsOpen the record →
The Business Journals2 months ago
Pinal County rejects massive Vermaland data center project
Pinal County rejects massive Vermaland data center project  The Business Journals
CoverageOpen the record →
simplywall.st2 months ago
Generac Holdings (GNRC) Highlights Data Center Backlog, Is The Valuation Still Compelling?
Generac Holdings (GNRC) Highlights Data Center Backlog, Is The Valuation Still Compelling?  simplywall.st
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo2 months ago
‘Win’: Zoning appeals leaders deny proposed Spartanburg Co. data center
‘Win’: Zoning appeals leaders deny proposed Spartanburg Co. data center  Yahoo
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
yourvalley.net2 months ago
Rezoning for proposed data center in Pinal County defeated
Rezoning for proposed data center in Pinal County defeated  yourvalley.net
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
The Crimson White2 months ago
Water, AI divide public mission of HPC Data Center
Water, AI divide public mission of HPC Data Center  The Crimson White
CoverageOpen the record →
San José Spotlight2 months ago
Rezoning of San Jose IBM site raises environmental concerns
Rezoning of San Jose IBM site raises environmental concerns  San José Spotlight
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Chattanooga Times Free Press2 months ago
Bradley County officials urge open-mindedness toward $11.3B data center campus proposal
Bradley County officials urge open-mindedness toward $11.3B data center campus proposal  Chattanooga Times Free Press
CoverageOpen the record →
RTO Insider2 months ago
Texas Should Supercharge Private Grids
Texas Should Supercharge Private Grids  RTO Insider
CoverageOpen the record →
RTO Insider2 months ago
Washington State Lawmakers Eye New Data Center Regs
Washington State Lawmakers Eye New Data Center Regs  RTO Insider
New BuildsOpen the record →
Travel Daily Media2 months ago
Spain tightens AI data center rules as power demand threatens tourism
Spain tightens AI data center rules as power demand threatens tourism  Travel Daily Media
Power DemandOpen the record →
eponline.com2 months ago
Data Center Power Needs Threaten Water Supplies in Stressed US Regions
Data Center Power Needs Threaten Water Supplies in Stressed US Regions  eponline.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Community Impact2 months ago
PREVIEW: Data center back on Prosper zoning agenda
PREVIEW: Data center back on Prosper zoning agenda  Community Impact
CoverageOpen the record →
Chattanooga Times Free Press2 months ago
Seven questions answered about Project River data center planned near Chattanooga
Seven questions answered about Project River data center planned near Chattanooga  Chattanooga Times Free Press
CoverageOpen the record →
Scranton Times-Tribune2 months ago
Residents appeal Throop’s data center zoning, argue it benefits private interests
Residents appeal Throop’s data center zoning, argue it benefits private interests  Scranton Times-Tribune
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Fredericksburg Free Press2 months ago
City Council votes down 1500 Gateway data center project
City Council votes down 1500 Gateway data center project  Fredericksburg Free Press
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Wowtale2 months ago
Emerald AI Raises $150M Series A at $1.05B Valuation to Scale Power-Flexible Data Centers
Emerald AI Raises $150M Series A at $1.05B Valuation to Scale Power-Flexible Data Centers  Wowtale
CoverageOpen the record →
CoStar2 months ago
News | Virginia weighs who should pay for power grid expansion as data centers multiply
News | Virginia weighs who should pay for power grid expansion as data centers multiply  CoStar
CoverageOpen the record →
MLive.com2 months ago
Woman trying again to recall 7 officials over data center rezoning vote near Ann Arbor
Woman trying again to recall 7 officials over data center rezoning vote near Ann Arbor  MLive.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Potomac Local News2 months ago
No Byte Tonight: Fred Council Unplugs $23M I-95 Data Center 7–0 After Midnight Hearing
No Byte Tonight: Fred Council Unplugs $23M I-95 Data Center 7–0 After Midnight Hearing  Potomac Local News
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Sweden's EcoDataCenter acquires land in Dalarna for 150MW campus
Company's third project in Dalarna County
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Empyrion closes financing for Taipei, Taiwan data center with E.Sun Bank
APAC operator closes financing for 7MW data center in Neihu, Taipei
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts seeks vendor for two colocation data centers
Currently uses Digital Realty and Csquare through a third-party vendor
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Rum Group signs up to $13.7bn lease agreement with unnamed US cloud customer
Unnamed customer to lease capacity from Rum's data center in Maysville, Georgia
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Sponsored: The AI buildout has hit a labor wall
Everyone's fighting over GPUs and megawatts, but often, what actually stalls a build is finding people to wire it. Here's why the labor problem is the…
Power DemandOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 months ago
Grid connection of data centers in France
A closer look at the legal framework and practical issues
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
The Washington Post2 months ago
Texas poll shows solid bipartisan opposition to data centers
Texas poll shows solid bipartisan opposition to data centers  The Washington Post
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Texas Agriculture (.gov)2 months ago
Commissioner Sid Miller Calls on Governor Abbott to Donate Data Center Contributions to AgriStress Helpline
Commissioner Sid Miller Calls on Governor Abbott to Donate Data Center Contributions to AgriStress Helpline  Texas Agriculture (.gov)
CoverageOpen the record →
Federation of American Scientists2 months ago
How Colorado Can Mandate Data Center Transparency
How Colorado Can Mandate Data Center Transparency  Federation of American Scientists
CoverageOpen the record →
WTVC2 months ago
$11.3B data center pitch in Bradley County comes amid growing local skepticism
$11.3B data center pitch in Bradley County comes amid growing local skepticism  WTVC
CoverageOpen the record →

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