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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Johnstown County Agenda Listed $14.05 Million Data-Center Contract Item
Johnstown County's Sept. 28 agenda listed a $14,051,881 data-center contract item; outcome not yet confirmed in public records.
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MPR News2 weeks ago
Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce voices support for controversial Pine Island data center
Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce voices support for controversial Pine Island data center  MPR News
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Kyiv Post2 weeks ago
Drones Hit Yandex Data Center in Vladimir, Russia, Disrupting Over 80 Services
Drones Hit Yandex Data Center in Vladimir, Russia, Disrupting Over 80 Services  Kyiv Post
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The Des Moines Register2 weeks ago
Data centers are an investment in Iowa communities | Opinion
Data centers are an investment in Iowa communities | Opinion  The Des Moines Register
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Dispatch Argus2 weeks ago
Data center debate grows as Boone residents clash over Lightedge pitch
Data center debate grows as Boone residents clash over Lightedge pitch  Dispatch Argus
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Silver City Daily Press2 weeks ago
Developer makes case for Hachita data center plan
Developer makes case for Hachita data center plan  Silver City Daily Press
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Vineyard, Utah Redevelopment Board to Weigh First Data Center Policy Oct. 13
Vineyard RDA board set to weigh data center policy, land exchange, and retention pond items Oct. 13, per published agenda.
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24/7 Wall St.2 weeks ago
The AI Boom’s Hidden Cost: Wholesale Prices Are Surging 41% in America’s Largest Electricity Market
The AI Boom’s Hidden Cost: Wholesale Prices Are Surging 41% in America’s Largest Electricity Market  24/7 Wall St.
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Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Why do liquid-cooled AI data centers require different backup power strategy?
Why do liquid-cooled AI data centers require different backup power strategy?  Data Center Dynamics
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Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Sponsored: Why do liquid-cooled AI data centers require different backup power strategy?
AI-focused data centers require new backup power strategies as their rack power density is rising sharply and their workloads fluctuate rapidly
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
North Huntingdon Township Scheduled to Consider Data Center Ordinance Oct. 15
North Huntingdon Township's Oct. 15 agenda includes a proposed data center ordinance and a cellular tower ground lease item.
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
North Huntingdon Township to weigh proposed data center ordinance Oct. 15
North Huntingdon Township's Oct. 15 agenda lists a proposed data center ordinance and a cell tower lease item, per the official record.
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IndexBox2 weeks ago
Sli Battery Market Forecast to 2035: Data Center and Grid Storage Demand Drives Growth
Sli Battery Market Forecast to 2035: Data Center and Grid Storage Demand Drives Growth  IndexBox
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Why a Generator Stock’s AI Rally Matters to Your Neighborhood
Generac's stock jump shows how much backup power data centers need. Here's what that means for air, noise, and grid costs near you.
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
North Huntingdon Township Board to Review Data Center Reimbursement Terms Oct. 15
North Huntingdon board set to review $80,000 data center reimbursement agreement and two 100x100-ft sites on Oct. 15.
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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Butler County, KS Board to Consider Data Center Zoning Rule Changes Oct. 13
Butler County, KS Board set to consider Resolution 26-40 on data center zoning regulations Oct. 13, 2026, per published agenda.
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IEEE Spectrum2 weeks ago
Solar-Powered Data Centers Turn Wasted Sunlight Into AI Compute
Solar-Powered Data Centers Turn Wasted Sunlight Into AI Compute  IEEE Spectrum
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Escambia County Commissioners Set to Revisit Data Center Policy Oct. 15
Escambia County commissioners set to discuss data center policy direction at Oct. 15 meeting, per published agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Clinton Town Council to Introduce Ordinance Banning Data Centers in All Zoning Districts
Clinton Town Council set to consider Ordinance #2026-19 banning data centers townwide at Oct. 14, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Cedarburg Council Agenda Lists $405,840 Item Tied to Data-Center Contract Language
Cedarburg's Oct. 12 agenda lists a $405,840 item paired with data-center contract language, per city records.
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Simply Wall Street3 weeks ago
Is Generac Holdings (GNRC) A Bargain After Its AI Fueled Data Center Rally?
Is Generac Holdings (GNRC) A Bargain After Its AI Fueled Data Center Rally?  Simply Wall Street
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Data Center Richness | Substack3 weeks ago
5 Notable Data Center Links, Oct 10 2026
5 Notable Data Center Links, Oct 10 2026  Data Center Richness | Substack
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Data Center Dynamics3 weeks ago
Cipher extends Barber Lake data center lease commitments to 20 years
Fluidstack and unnamed AI lab agree lengthy leases
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Hesstonks Council Agenda Lists $175,880 Data-Center Contract for Oct. 12 Vote
Hesstonks Council agenda lists a $175,880.99 data-center contract item for its Oct. 12, 2026 meeting, per CivicClerk filing.
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Business Insider3 weeks ago
AWS head says Amazon needs to be more vocal about data center services: 'Do you not want to use Netflix?'
AWS head says Amazon needs to be more vocal about data center services: 'Do you not want to use Netflix?'  Business Insider
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City of Fort Meade3 weeks ago
PRESS RELEASE:  Educational Data Center Site Visit (10/5/2026)
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Littleton, MA Select Board to Discuss Data Centers at Oct. 14 Meeting
Littleton, MA Select Board's Oct. 14, 2026 agenda includes a discussion on data centers, per the official agenda.
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Data Center Dynamics3 weeks ago
Sponsored: Wärtsilä, Schneider Electric, and Stanley Consultants launch coordinated approach for faster US data center power delivery
Coordinated 'generator-to-chip' approach integrates onsite generation, electrical infrastructure, and engineering to help data center customers streamline development and save time compared to traditional delivery models
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Mower County Board Set to Review $111,556 Data-Center-Linked Contract Oct. 13
Mower County Board set to review a $111,556.78 contract item tied to data-center language at its Oct. 13 meeting, per the published agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Lino Lakes Council Set to Weigh $2.97 Million Contract Linked to Data Center Agenda
Lino Lakes council to weigh Oct. 12 agenda item linking data-center language to a $2.97M contract, per published agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Homerak Council Agenda Cites Plan to Introduce Underwater Data Center Legislation
Homerak council agenda for Oct. 12 cites planned legislation on an underwater data center, with guardrails and public comment.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Cobb County Commission to Hear Data Center Impacts Presentation Oct. 13
Cobb County's Oct. 13 agenda includes a presentation on data centers' impacts and a separate code amendment hearing, per official records.
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Simply Wall Street3 weeks ago
3 AI Infrastructure Stocks Backed By Data Center Spending
3 AI Infrastructure Stocks Backed By Data Center Spending  Simply Wall Street
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SiliconValley.com3 weeks ago
As concerns about data centers grow, San Jose reveals how it plans to regulate them
As concerns about data centers grow, San Jose reveals how it plans to regulate them  SiliconValley.com
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Homerak Panel Set to Consider $33,027 Data-Center Contract Oct. 12
Homerak's Oct. 12 agenda links a data-center contract item to a $33,027 expenditure, per the published CivicClerk record.
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Butler Eagle3 weeks ago
Forward Township residents address data center zoning concerns, rowdiness at meeting
Forward Township residents address data center zoning concerns, rowdiness at meeting  Butler Eagle
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WJAC3 weeks ago
Taylor Township residents voice concerns over potential AI data center development
Taylor Township residents voice concerns over potential AI data center development  WJAC
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IPM Newsroom3 weeks ago
After Mahomet ends data center talks, some Champaign County residents hope for strict guardrails
After Mahomet ends data center talks, some Champaign County residents hope for strict guardrails  IPM Newsroom
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KOKI FOX 233 weeks ago
Who checks data center promises? Tulsa County Commissioner wants outside technical help
Who checks data center promises? Tulsa County Commissioner wants outside technical help  KOKI FOX 23
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Guilford Commissioners Set to Review $166,239 Data-Center Contract Item Oct. 15
Guilford commissioners set to review a $166,239 data-center contract item at their Oct. 15, 2026 meeting, per the posted agenda.
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Bloomberg.com3 weeks ago
US Manufacturers Are Wasting Water That Could Be Reused
US Manufacturers Are Wasting Water That Could Be Reused  Bloomberg.com
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WGLT3 weeks ago
What's in Bloomington's draft data center regulations
What's in Bloomington's draft data center regulations  WGLT
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KJZZ3 weeks ago
Pima County hears public input on proposed data center rules. Final vote expected in December
Pima County hears public input on proposed data center rules. Final vote expected in December  KJZZ
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Hoodline3 weeks ago
Wisconsin GOP Seeks Repeal of Data Center Tax Exemption
Wisconsin GOP Seeks Repeal of Data Center Tax Exemption  Hoodline
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Escambia County Commission to Consider $2,236,853 Data-Center Contract Oct. 15
Escambia County Commission set to consider a $2,236,853 data-center contract at its Oct. 15 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Power Engineering Magazine3 weeks ago
Black Hills to build 564 MW of new gas, manage 2.1 GW microgrid for Google data center in Wyoming
Black Hills to build 564 MW of new gas, manage 2.1 GW microgrid for Google data center in Wyoming  Power Engineering Magazine
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Memphis Flyer3 weeks ago
Mayor Paul Young Signs Order for 90-Day Data Center Study
Mayor Paul Young Signs Order for 90-Day Data Center Study  Memphis Flyer
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Data Center Frontier3 weeks ago
DCF Global: Five Markets Redrawing the AI Infrastructure Map
DCF Global: Five Markets Redrawing the AI Infrastructure Map  Data Center Frontier
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Corridor Business Journal3 weeks ago
Google moving ahead on proposed Palo data center, sets public meeting to discuss plan
Google moving ahead on proposed Palo data center, sets public meeting to discuss plan  Corridor Business Journal
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Woodhaven Residents Urge Hancock County Commissioners to Reject EQT Data Center Bid
Woodhaven residents asked Hancock County Commissioners to deny EQT's data center letter of intent at the Oct. 6, 2026 meeting, per the agenda.
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City of Oregon3 weeks ago
Oregon Data Center Facts vs. Fiction
A lot of information about the proposed data center at Wynn and Corduroy Roads is circulating on social media, and not all of it is accurate.…
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Appen Media3 weeks ago
Planning panel backs Alpharetta data center expansion
Planning panel backs Alpharetta data center expansion  Appen Media
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
St. Joseph, Mo. Council to Vote on $10,750 Contract for Data-Center Outreach, Zoning Legal Work
St. Joseph council set to consider a $10,750 contract with Renew Missouri Advocates for data-center outreach and zoning legal services on Oct. 12.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Lynchburg Council to Review Data Center Zoning Definition Oct. 13
Lynchburg Council set to review a Zoning Ordinance amendment defining data centers at its Oct. 13 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Data Center Dynamics3 weeks ago
Council rejects 80MW data center in northern Italy
Municipality argues the plans go against its environmental policy
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Data Center Dynamics3 weeks ago
Uncertainty over data center development in Trzebnica, Poland
Application unearthed by a local councilor who claimed details were hidden from scrutiny
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24/7 Wall St.3 weeks ago
Gorilla Falls 4% on Non-Binding Letter of Intent for First US Data Center; Palantir Inches Higher, BigBear.ai Unmoved
Gorilla Falls 4% on Non-Binding Letter of Intent for First US Data Center; Palantir Inches Higher, BigBear.ai Unmoved  24/7 Wall St.
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Bloomberg.com3 weeks ago
Data Center Darling’s $30 Billion IPO Dream Crushed in 48 Hours
Data Center Darling’s $30 Billion IPO Dream Crushed in 48 Hours  Bloomberg.com
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Page County Board to Weigh Data Center Size Limits in Comprehensive Plan Oct. 13
Page County Board set to weigh data center size limits in comprehensive plan at Oct. 13 meeting, per official agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Jackson County Legislature to weigh data center siting ordinance Oct. 12
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh AI/data center siting framework Oct. 12, per official Legistar agenda.
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