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CXOToday.com3 months ago
Trump’s Proposed Ban on Chinese Optic Receivers Could Make Hyperscale Cloud Expensive
Trump’s Proposed Ban on Chinese Optic Receivers Could Make Hyperscale Cloud Expensive  CXOToday.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
EIN Presswire3 months ago
Top 5 Innovations Formulated by EXTRCOOL, a China Leading Data Center Liquid Cooling System Supplier
Top 5 Innovations Formulated by EXTRCOOL, a China Leading Data Center Liquid Cooling System Supplier  EIN Presswire
Water UseOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Whitemarsh Township Planning Commission to Review Final Draft Data Center Ordinance Aug. 11
Whitemarsh Twp. Planning Commission set to review final draft data center ordinance and siting analysis Aug. 11, per agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Action News Now3 months ago
Butte County residents push back on AI data centers
Butte County residents push back on AI data centers  Action News Now
Community OppositionOpen the record →
The Rhino Times of Greensboro -3 months ago
Council Reverses Course On Data Center Moratorium
Council Reverses Course On Data Center Moratorium  The Rhino Times of Greensboro -
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Alvarez & Marsal3 months ago
Financing Saudi Arabia’s Data Center Build-Out
Financing Saudi Arabia’s Data Center Build-Out  Alvarez & Marsal
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WCTI3 months ago
Farmville commissioners approve yearlong moratorium on data centers in unanimous vote
Farmville commissioners approve yearlong moratorium on data centers in unanimous vote  WCTI
MoratoriaOpen the record →
KDBC3 months ago
Meta data center town hall turns tense as residents press water, power officials
Meta data center town hall turns tense as residents press water, power officials  KDBC
CoverageOpen the record →
Bloomberg.com3 months ago
AI’s Volatile Power Demand Is Damaging Its Own Data Centers
AI’s Volatile Power Demand Is Damaging Its Own Data Centers  Bloomberg.com
Power DemandOpen the record →
news8000.com3 months ago
J&A Advances City Admin Proposal, Data Center Moratorium
J&A Advances City Admin Proposal, Data Center Moratorium  news8000.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
news8000.com3 months ago
La Crosse committee recommends new city administrator position and data center moratorium
La Crosse committee recommends new city administrator position and data center moratorium  news8000.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Indiatimes3 months ago
Power Bottlenecks Reshaping Global Data Center Site Selection
Power Bottlenecks Reshaping Global Data Center Site Selection  Indiatimes
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo3 months ago
Massive North Texas data center could rise mere feet from homes, residents say they were uninformed
Massive North Texas data center could rise mere feet from homes, residents say they were uninformed  Yahoo
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Community Impact3 months ago
Westlake Planning & Zoning Commission approves data center site plan near Keller
Westlake Planning & Zoning Commission approves data center site plan near Keller  Community Impact
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
WXLV3 months ago
Greensboro weighs 120-day pause on data centers, citing power and water use
Greensboro weighs 120-day pause on data centers, citing power and water use  WXLV
Water UseOpen the record →
Indiatimes3 months ago
AI Boom Outpaces Grid: Data Centers Adopt On-site Power Solutions
AI Boom Outpaces Grid: Data Centers Adopt On-site Power Solutions  Indiatimes
CoverageOpen the record →
NBC10 Philadelphia3 months ago
Vineland residents pack into meeting over AI data center linked to humming noise
Vineland residents pack into meeting over AI data center linked to humming noise  NBC10 Philadelphia
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Richmond Observer3 months ago
Commissioners respond to data center concerns of Richmond County residents
Commissioners respond to data center concerns of Richmond County residents  Richmond Observer
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Americus Times-Recorder3 months ago
Liberty’s data center plans spur concerned citizens’ meeting
Liberty’s data center plans spur concerned citizens’ meeting  Americus Times-Recorder
CoverageOpen the record →
Americus Times-Recorder3 months ago
Liberty shares Americus data center plans
Liberty shares Americus data center plans  Americus Times-Recorder
CoverageOpen the record →
NonStop Local KHQ3 months ago
Airway Heights considers reclaimed water service for proposed Spokane County data center
Airway Heights considers reclaimed water service for proposed Spokane County data center  NonStop Local KHQ
CoverageOpen the record →
Offshore Magazine3 months ago
ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries advance floating data center concepts
ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries advance floating data center concepts  Offshore Magazine
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Fox News3 months ago
Texas pauses AI data center power hookups amid grid fears
Texas pauses AI data center power hookups amid grid fears  Fox News
CoverageOpen the record →
KOMO3 months ago
Cle Elum adopts emergency moratorium as $200M AI data center plan stirs concerns
Cle Elum adopts emergency moratorium as $200M AI data center plan stirs concerns  KOMO
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Scranton Times-Tribune3 months ago
Project Green Mountain hearing canceled in Archbald
Project Green Mountain hearing canceled in Archbald  Scranton Times-Tribune
CoverageOpen the record →
Realtor.com3 months ago
Virginia Orders Data Centers To Pay for Dedicated New Electric Infrastructure
Virginia Orders Data Centers To Pay for Dedicated New Electric Infrastructure  Realtor.com
CoverageOpen the record →
WSLS3 months ago
Virginia energy forum tackles grid reliability, data center growth and power costs
Virginia energy forum tackles grid reliability, data center growth and power costs  WSLS
Grid & OutagesOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Ascension Parish Planning Commission to Weigh Data Center Zoning Rules Aug. 12
Ascension Parish Planning Commission set to weigh draft ordinance creating 'High Impact Data Facility' zoning rules at Aug. 12 meeting.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Scranton Times-Tribune3 months ago
UPDATE: Wildcat Ridge Data Center attorneys seek recusal of all but one council member
UPDATE: Wildcat Ridge Data Center attorneys seek recusal of all but one council member  Scranton Times-Tribune
CoverageOpen the record →
WSLS3 months ago
Wythe County releases updated zoning ordinance draft ahead of September public meeting
Wythe County releases updated zoning ordinance draft ahead of September public meeting  WSLS
CoverageOpen the record →
WCTV3 months ago
Lowndes County leaders discuss drafting data center regulations ahead of any proposed projects
Lowndes County leaders discuss drafting data center regulations ahead of any proposed projects  WCTV
CoverageOpen the record →
Colorado 1st Judicial District Attorney3 months ago
Couple Charged in Alleged Road Rage Shooting That Killed 23-Year-Old Man
GOLDEN, Colo. (August 5, 2026) – On Wednesday, the First Judicial District Attorney's Office filed charges against Steven Cole Simpson, 25, and Corryn Simpson, 26, in…
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KVIA3 months ago
Northeast El Paso town hall set to address questions about Meta data center, utilities
Northeast El Paso town hall set to address questions about Meta data center, utilities  KVIA
CoverageOpen the record →
Atlanta Community Press Collective3 months ago
West End data center committee vote expected Monday
West End data center committee vote expected Monday  Atlanta Community Press Collective
CoverageOpen the record →
San Diego Union-Tribune3 months ago
Opinion: Data centers are inevitable. California must regulate them.
Opinion: Data centers are inevitable. California must regulate them.  San Diego Union-Tribune
CoverageOpen the record →
MLive.com3 months ago
Rural residents challenged a data center project near Ann Arbor. Nearly 90% of voters said no.
Rural residents challenged a data center project near Ann Arbor. Nearly 90% of voters said no.  MLive.com
CoverageOpen the record →
247wallst.com3 months ago
Utilities Are Up 8% on AI Power Demand. The Fund Actually Building the Data Centers Is Up 40%
Utilities Are Up 8% on AI Power Demand. The Fund Actually Building the Data Centers Is Up 40%  247wallst.com
Power DemandOpen the record →
WBRC 6 News3 months ago
ADEM approved permit for massive hyperscale data center in Brookwood
ADEM approved permit for massive hyperscale data center in Brookwood  WBRC 6 News
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Cleveland.com3 months ago
What we learned about why Amherst rejected a proposed data center
What we learned about why Amherst rejected a proposed data center  Cleveland.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
The Virginian-Pilot3 months ago
A data center is coming to Newport News. No, not that kind.
A data center is coming to Newport News. No, not that kind.  The Virginian-Pilot
New BuildsOpen the record →
The Business Journals3 months ago
Mystery company plans $3.5B investment in Madison data center
Mystery company plans $3.5B investment in Madison data center  The Business Journals
CoverageOpen the record →
mirrorindy.org3 months ago
City officials delay Metrobloks tax break vote
City officials delay Metrobloks tax break vote  mirrorindy.org
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Patch3 months ago
Alexandria Asks FFX County Government To Reject Plaza 500 Data Center Substation Request
Alexandria Asks FFX County Government To Reject Plaza 500 Data Center Substation Request  Patch
Power DemandOpen the record →
Mother Jones3 months ago
This Data Center Foe Just Won His Democratic House Primary in Michigan
This Data Center Foe Just Won His Democratic House Primary in Michigan  Mother Jones
CoverageOpen the record →
Cleveland.com3 months ago
What we learned about how data-center power costs can still reach Ohio households
What we learned about how data-center power costs can still reach Ohio households  Cleveland.com
CoverageOpen the record →
athensmessenger.com3 months ago
Athens City Council passes data center moratorium
Athens City Council passes data center moratorium  athensmessenger.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
The Portland Press Herald3 months ago
Sanford extends data center moratorium for 180 days
Sanford extends data center moratorium for 180 days  The Portland Press Herald
MoratoriaOpen the record →
dallasnews.com3 months ago
Westlake data center plans advance despite neighbors' concerns
Westlake data center plans advance despite neighbors' concerns  dallasnews.com
CoverageOpen the record →
InkFreeNews.com3 months ago
Posey Commissioners Say They’d Vote No On Data Center Rezoning
Posey Commissioners Say They’d Vote No On Data Center Rezoning  InkFreeNews.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Crain's Detroit Business3 months ago
Residents reject rezoning for $1B data center in a rural community near Ann Arbor
Residents reject rezoning for $1B data center in a rural community near Ann Arbor  Crain's Detroit Business
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Futurism3 months ago
Texas Data Centers Suffer Brutal Collision With Reality
Texas Data Centers Suffer Brutal Collision With Reality  Futurism
CoverageOpen the record →
nwitimes.com3 months ago
Valparaiso data center moratorium advances with Plan Commission backing
Valparaiso data center moratorium advances with Plan Commission backing  nwitimes.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
The New York Times3 months ago
Trump’s Push for More A.I. Data Centers Will Mean Major Air Pollution
Trump’s Push for More A.I. Data Centers Will Mean Major Air Pollution  The New York Times
CoverageOpen the record →
Politico3 months ago
Data center foes win big in Tuesday’s primaries
Data center foes win big in Tuesday’s primaries  Politico
CoverageOpen the record →
Investing.com Nigeria3 months ago
Watts Water earnings test: Can data center growth continue? By Investing.com
Watts Water earnings test: Can data center growth continue? By Investing.com  Investing.com Nigeria
CoverageOpen the record →
City of Albuquerque New Mexico3 months ago
Redevelopment Tax Abatement (RTA)
Information about the Redevelopment Tax Abatement (RTA) program through The Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency. All materials have been updated as of July 2026.
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
The Real Deal3 months ago
Abbott halts data center power grid connection pending an audit of Texas’ systemic capacity
Abbott halts data center power grid connection pending an audit of Texas’ systemic capacity  The Real Deal
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Rough Draft Atlanta3 months ago
Advocates claim proposed Adair Park data center plans mirror historical redlining
Advocates claim proposed Adair Park data center plans mirror historical redlining  Rough Draft Atlanta
CoverageOpen the record →
YES! Weekly3 months ago
City Council Schedules Public Hearing on Proposed Data Center Moratorium
City Council Schedules Public Hearing on Proposed Data Center Moratorium  YES! Weekly
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Fire protection for data centers: A comprehensive approach
Unifying strategy and technology for complete data center resilience
CoverageOpen the record →

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