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Topeka-area residents soak in information about data center proposal
Topeka-area residents soak in information about data center proposal The Topeka Capital-Journal
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Sam Altman says he gets why people don't want AI data centers in their backyard
Sam Altman says he gets why people don't want AI data centers in their backyard Business Insider
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Here's what's next for data centers in Fayetteville, Cumberland County
Here's what's next for data centers in Fayetteville, Cumberland County The Fayetteville Observer
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Kansas City residents question whether a 20-story data center is a developer's Trojan Horse
Kansas City residents question whether a 20-story data center is a developer's Trojan Horse KCUR
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Chesterfield residents call for more transparency on Google data centers
Chesterfield residents call for more transparency on Google data centers VPM
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Microsoft buys more land in Middenmeer, Netherlands, for potential data center development
Another 37.5-hectare plot added to portfolio
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Meta and BlackRock team up for data center in El Paso, Texas
Will offer 1GW of compute capacity
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Ohio citizens showed power by stopping state EPA approval for data center pollution of waterways
Ohio citizens showed power by stopping state EPA approval for data center pollution of waterways Ohio Capital Journal
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FERC Defends Data Center Push as Democrats Warn of Ratepayer Costs
FERC Defends Data Center Push as Democrats Warn of Ratepayer Costs Legis1
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Rockford data center moratorium stalls after committee fails to second motion
Rockford data center moratorium stalls after committee fails to second motion MyStateline
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Galaxy Digital plans 74 MW McGregor data center
Galaxy Digital plans 74 MW McGregor data center Crypto News
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E'town locals say 'no' to residential rezoning, data centers
E'town locals say 'no' to residential rezoning, data centers The News-Enterprise
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Energy watchdog to clamp down on data centre projects joining grid
Energy watchdog to clamp down on data centre projects joining grid The Times
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Galaxy Digital's Texas AI Data Center Reflects New Grid Funding Model
Galaxy Digital's Texas AI Data Center Reflects New Grid Funding Model Indiatimes
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Data centers show the downside to federal land ownership
Data centers show the downside to federal land ownership The Washington Post
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East side residents consider next steps, possible legal action for Indy data center
East side residents consider next steps, possible legal action for Indy data center WTHR
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Data center deja vu
Data center deja vu Times Republican -
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Kioxia Announces Next-Generation E1.S SSDs for AI and Hyperscale Environments
Kioxia Announces Next-Generation E1.S SSDs for AI and Hyperscale Environments Business Wire
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‘Signing the city’s death warrant’: Salem residents push back against proposed data center at contentious council meeting
‘Signing the city’s death warrant’: Salem residents push back against proposed data center at contentious council meeting KOIN.com
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Water company Pentair makes $1.4B deal to expand data center business
Water company Pentair makes $1.4B deal to expand data center business Red Lake Nation News
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Texas leaders discuss growing concerns over data center expansion, power grid impact
Texas leaders discuss growing concerns over data center expansion, power grid impact kiiitv.com
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Residents voice strong opposition to proposed substation in Fairfax County
Residents voice strong opposition to proposed substation in Fairfax County WUSA9
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AI Demands Push Data Center Power Density, Grid Limits
AI Demands Push Data Center Power Density, Grid Limits Indiatimes
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Tata Projects Emphasises Sustainable Data Center Development in India
Tata Projects Emphasises Sustainable Data Center Development in India Indiatimes
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Trinity residents concerned about vote to rezone land for data center
Trinity residents concerned about vote to rezone land for data center WHNT.com
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Neighbors in Fairfax County are pushing back on the proposed data center substation
Neighbors in Fairfax County are pushing back on the proposed data center substation WUSA9
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Open Letter to the Community
July 28, 2026 Golden, Colo. – The City of Golden is publicly addressing a racist incident that occurred within the Golden Fire Department in March 2026…
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Pushback over proposed data center substation in Fairfax County
Pushback over proposed data center substation in Fairfax County FOX 5 DC
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Botetourt County supervisors approve independent study amid Google data center water debate
Botetourt County supervisors approve independent study amid Google data center water debate WSLS
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Botetourt supervisors vote to create board appointed water study commission
Botetourt supervisors vote to create board appointed water study commission WDBJ7
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Virginia residents push back on 900-megawatt data center campus, warning of water, noise, and heat
Virginia residents push back on 900-megawatt data center campus, warning of water, noise, and heat The Cool Down
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Hillsboro pauses new AI data centers. What's next over the next 120 days?
Hillsboro pauses new AI data centers. What's next over the next 120 days? KATU
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A 330 MW data center wanted to buy a farm, switch off the irrigation, and drink the difference — California's most powerful irrigation district said no, so it sued
A 330 MW data center wanted to buy a farm, switch off the irrigation, and drink the difference — California's most powerful irrigation district said no,…
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Montgomery County council enacts 18-month data center moratorium
Montgomery County council enacts 18-month data center moratorium DC News Now
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County commissioner receives death threats after data center vote, recall not expected until January
County commissioner receives death threats after data center vote, recall not expected until January Nebraska Public Media
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Salem residents rage against proposed data center and city NDA that kept plans secret
Salem residents rage against proposed data center and city NDA that kept plans secret OregonLive.com
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Montgomery County pauses new data centers for 18 months
Montgomery County pauses new data centers for 18 months Montgomery Community Media
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Lucci: Texans Cannot Fall Victim to Data Center Propaganda
Lucci: Texans Cannot Fall Victim to Data Center Propaganda Texas Scorecard
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump administration to ban new Chinese humanoid robots, protecting US AI buildout
EXCLUSIVE: Trump administration to ban new Chinese humanoid robots, protecting US AI buildout Reuters
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Montgomery County Council unanimously approves 18-month ban on data centers
Montgomery County Council unanimously approves 18-month ban on data centers WUSA9
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Montgomery County approves 18-month pause on data center development
Montgomery County approves 18-month pause on data center development The Business Journals
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Texas residents fought a Cedar Creek Lake data center, then the developer walked away
Texas residents fought a Cedar Creek Lake data center, then the developer walked away The Cool Down
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Rejected bid for Columbia's McGinness property included 3 proposed data center buildings
Rejected bid for Columbia's McGinness property included 3 proposed data center buildings LancasterOnline
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MoDNR denies aquifer study is tied to data center development
MoDNR denies aquifer study is tied to data center development Kirksville Daily Express
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Oregon greenlit 17 data centers before a tax break freeze, and now the backlash is in court
Oregon greenlit 17 data centers before a tax break freeze, and now the backlash is in court The Cool Down
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Residents press city leaders for data center moratorium
Residents press city leaders for data center moratorium Laredo Morning Times
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Brown water, dust and loud noises: Louisa homeowner sues Amazon over data center construction
Brown water, dust and loud noises: Louisa homeowner sues Amazon over data center construction WWBT
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Yet another data center planned near the Great Salt Lake. Utahns speak out against this one, too.
Yet another data center planned near the Great Salt Lake. Utahns speak out against this one, too. The Salt Lake Tribune
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Texas law shields San Antonio-area data center water usage from public records requests
Texas law shields San Antonio-area data center water usage from public records requests KSAT
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Indian Nuclear Energy Stocks With Data Center And Power Grid Exposure
Indian Nuclear Energy Stocks With Data Center And Power Grid Exposure simplywall.st
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Texas energy agencies respond to governor's data center directive by requesting more authority
Texas energy agencies respond to governor's data center directive by requesting more authority KERA News
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Plaza 500 Data Center Foes Urge Residents To Attend Tuesday Night Substation Info Meeting
Plaza 500 Data Center Foes Urge Residents To Attend Tuesday Night Substation Info Meeting Patch
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Texas data center critics push for special session
Texas data center critics push for special session E&E News by POLITICO
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Largest U.S. Grid May Cut Power to Data Centers to Prevent Blackouts
Largest U.S. Grid May Cut Power to Data Centers to Prevent Blackouts Gadget Review
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Data Center Battles Forcing Right-Wing Media To Cover Environmental Justice
Data Center Battles Forcing Right-Wing Media To Cover Environmental Justice National Memo
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Flexential Expands Texas Footprint With 108 MW Data Center Campus Planned Near Dallas
Flexential Expands Texas Footprint With 108 MW Data Center Campus Planned Near Dallas citybiz
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Texas energy agencies respond to governor’s data center directive by requesting more authority from lawmakers
Texas energy agencies respond to governor’s data center directive by requesting more authority from lawmakers Houston Public Media
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Texas lawmakers reconsider data center tax breaks as costs skyrocket
Texas lawmakers reconsider data center tax breaks as costs skyrocket The Moore County News-Press
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Galaxy’s 500-Acre Texas AI Campus Reflects New Grid Model
Galaxy’s 500-Acre Texas AI Campus Reflects New Grid Model Data Center Knowledge
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European modular data center company Cyanis AI raises €250,000 in pre-seed financing
Planning initial deployment of 10MW
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