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The data center fight is hitting a fever pitch. Here's how they actually work
The data center fight is hitting a fever pitch. Here's how they actually work Axios
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Greensboro data center moratorium raises questions about Dream Center project
Greensboro data center moratorium raises questions about Dream Center project wfdd.org
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Picking AI Winners Is Getting Harder for Wall Street
Picking AI Winners Is Getting Harder for Wall Street Bloomberg
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$130 million data center proposed for Clarendon County industrial park
$130 million data center proposed for Clarendon County industrial park WLTX
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Pennsylvania Launches GRID Standards for Data Center Development
Pennsylvania Launches GRID Standards for Data Center Development eponline.com
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KY GOP leader says state could change data center tax break offering
KY GOP leader says state could change data center tax break offering Lexington Herald Leader
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Clarendon County administration responds to pushback on proposed data center
Clarendon County administration responds to pushback on proposed data center WIS News 10
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Indy to offer southside data center $242M in tax breaks
Indy to offer southside data center $242M in tax breaks mirrorindy.org
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House Bill Would Put Federal Electricity Tax on Data Centers
House Bill Would Put Federal Electricity Tax on Data Centers Data Center Knowledge
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Our Opinion: We can welcome data centers without sacrificing communities
Our Opinion: We can welcome data centers without sacrificing communities thetimes-tribune.com
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What is Project Shelby? A look at Canton's newest data center plans
What is Project Shelby? A look at Canton's newest data center plans Canton Repository
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The 1.6TbE Transition Will Reshape Data Center Architecture from the Ground Up
The 1.6TbE Transition Will Reshape Data Center Architecture from the Ground Up The Futurum Group
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Lehigh Valley data center opponents react to Gov. Shapiro’s order to ‘rein in’ developers. What they’re saying
Lehigh Valley data center opponents react to Gov. Shapiro’s order to ‘rein in’ developers. What they’re saying The Morning Call
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White Rose Plans Data Center In Prosper Amid Restrictions
White Rose Plans Data Center In Prosper Amid Restrictions Bisnow
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PNK Group's WI Rapids data center webinar addresses water use, cooling
PNK Group's WI Rapids data center webinar addresses water use, cooling Daily Tribune Media
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Virginia Beach approves 1-year data center moratorium
Virginia Beach approves 1-year data center moratorium The Virginian-Pilot
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Proposed $2.7B, 5,000-Acre Data Center Campus Advances in Carson County, Texas
Proposed $2.7B, 5,000-Acre Data Center Campus Advances in Carson County, Texas Construction Review
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More Delaware County communities address data center zoning
More Delaware County communities address data center zoning Delco Times
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OVHcloud’s data center strategy: Reuse, retrofit and reduce backlash
OVHcloud’s data center strategy: Reuse, retrofit and reduce backlash Fierce Network
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What it looks like when a data center rises in your backyard
What it looks like when a data center rises in your backyard USA Today
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Data center: Any new one here would likely incur huge costs to owner
Data center: Any new one here would likely incur huge costs to owner Paris Post-Intelligencer
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Texas House holds wide-ranging hearing on booming data center industry
Texas House holds wide-ranging hearing on booming data center industry communityimpact.com
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Where Tom Tiffany and David Crowley stand on Wisconsin data centers
Where Tom Tiffany and David Crowley stand on Wisconsin data centers Wausau Pilot & Review
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Plans for potential data center in Modesto, California, spark public outcry
NorthPoint rumored to be developer of 45-acre old chemical plant site
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Relativity Networks completes $22m raise, as hollow-core fiber provider secures $40m hyperscaler contract
Follows the company's recent manufacturing milestone with Prysmian
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Google reveals it is behind 506-acre Project Clydesdale data center in Oklahoma
Project will be located in Owasso
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Pennsylvania Governor signs executive order imposing strict requirements on data center developments
Mandates that data center projects receive all required local approvals before permits are issued
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Meta got a 40-year tax break for its $1.5 billion data center. Now neighbors face a 183% property tax hike
Meta got a 40-year tax break for its $1.5 billion data center. Now neighbors face a 183% property tax hike moneywise.com
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Efficiency labels: a new era for data center performance in Europe
Europe’s data center industry is facing a pivotal moment.
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Her effort to recall officials over data center vote was rejected. Now she’s calling for reform.
Her effort to recall officials over data center vote was rejected. Now she’s calling for reform. mlive.com
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Chesapeake restricts where data centers can be built, asks for legal opinion on ban
Chesapeake restricts where data centers can be built, asks for legal opinion on ban The Virginian-Pilot
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Liquid Death and Garage Beer use data center water usage fears to market drink with "we want your pee" campaign
Former NFL star Jason Kelce sings about urinating on computers
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Confessions of a risk matrix advocate
Risk mitigation for data center environments
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Virginia developer proposes data center at former Star Tribune site in Minneapolis
Virginia developer proposes data center at former Star Tribune site in Minneapolis 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
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Flexential Secures $800M Credit Facility
Flexential Secures $800M Credit Facility CommercialSearch
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Pilot Fiber snaps up Extenet Systems’ enterprise fiber business
Pilot Fiber snaps up Extenet Systems’ enterprise fiber business Data Center Dynamics
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Texas Data Center Tax Break: 6 Projects Fail Compliance Review
Texas Data Center Tax Break: 6 Projects Fail Compliance Review Good Jobs First
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Plug Power's Microsoft Data Center Pilot Highlights a Company Caught Between Progress and Macro Grav
Plug Power's Microsoft Data Center Pilot Highlights a Company Caught Between Progress and Macro Grav AD HOC NEWS
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San Antonio Data Center Debate: Why ‘Pause’ Isn’t ‘Plan’
A San Antonio opinion piece says a data center moratorium won't work. Here's what residents can push for instead.
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Ohio Data Center Deal Sparks Transparency Questions
A new report examines whether an Ohio data center deal was struck without proper public input—here's why that pattern matters everywhere.
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Residents pack Beatley Library forum on Plaza 500 data center plans near Alexandria
Residents pack Beatley Library forum on Plaza 500 data center plans near Alexandria ALXnow
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Nevada governor candidate Aaron Ford pledges to pause new data center tax breaks
Nevada governor candidate Aaron Ford pledges to pause new data center tax breaks The Nevada Independent
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IBM San Jose research hub draws developer interest ahead of rezoning
IBM San Jose research hub draws developer interest ahead of rezoning The Mercury News
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On the agenda: Bay City meeting — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center", "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Sunbury meeting — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Snohomish Public Hearings — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Eliot meeting — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Cowetacoga Board of Tax Assessors Regular Meeting Session — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Old Saybrook meeting — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Oregon meeting — data center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Lucas County Agenda — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Murray August 19, 2026 — data center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Ithaca Agenda — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center", "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Broken Bow Agenda — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Howard County Minutes — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Palmyra Agenda — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Lansing agenda — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center", "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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In the minutes: Pentwatet Regular Board Minutes 08/19/26 - Approved (PDF), Data Center (Aug 19)
Meeting minutes published with the August 19, 2026 meeting documents record: "Data Center", "data center". These terms appear in the minutes, not as items on that agenda. Those minutes are dated July 8, 2026. The document stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Topeka Governing Body - Aug 19, 2026 — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center", "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Ferndale Planning Commission - Aug 19, 2026 — Data Center (Aug 19)
The published agenda for the August 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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