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KLAS 8 News Now3 months ago
Data center developer sues for right to use Colorado River water in thirsty California county
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
About Amazon3 months ago
Amazon to invest $12 billion in first data center campuses in Louisiana
CoverageOpen the record →
The Mercury News3 months ago
PG&E’s data center pipeline more than doubles in second quarter
CoverageOpen the record →
nypost.com3 months ago
Trump expanding crackdown on data centers paying for their electrical costs
New BuildsOpen the record →
coastalcourier.com3 months ago
OpenAI plans $20B data center in Effingham - Coastal Courier
CoverageOpen the record →
timesofindia.indiatimes.com3 months ago
Pennsylvania families sell 1 , 700 acres for $586 million ; AI data center boom helps one couple earn over $22 million for their 89 - acre hog farm
CoverageOpen the record →
The Virginian-Pilot3 months ago
Warner proposes link of data center tax break to energy efficiency
Warner proposes link of data center tax break to energy efficiency  The Virginian-Pilot
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Hong Kong property firm ITC inks memorandum to build 1GW data center near Shanghai
Data center would be developed in phases over five years
CoverageOpen the record →
wwmt.com3 months ago
Data centers are a hot topic for Michigan gubernatorial candidates
CoverageOpen the record →
patch.com3 months ago
Data Center Ban Proposed In Stafford
MoratoriaOpen the record →
intelligence-artificielle.developpez.com3 months ago
La croisade contre les datacenters de lactrice et activiste , Erin Brokovich , débouche sur une carte interactive participative , dans un contexte global de protestations contre les datacenters IA
Community OppositionOpen the record →
wyso.org3 months ago
Columbus City Council pursues data center rules despite ban demands
MoratoriaOpen the record →
theepochtimes.com3 months ago
My Visit to the Data Center
CoverageOpen the record →
winnipegfreepress.com3 months ago
Trump expands a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high utility bills from AI data centers – Winnipeg Free Press
New BuildsOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Submer's Rubix Data Centers proposes 2GW data center at former steelworks in Kentucky
Firm's first US project revealed
CoverageOpen the record →
wdbj7.com3 months ago
Franklin County residents demand transparency on data center negotiations
CoverageOpen the record →
nigerianobservernews.com3 months ago
Why Africa Data Center Boom Comes With Big Environmental Questions – The Nigerian Observer
CoverageOpen the record →
wisbusiness.com3 months ago
Marquette poll shows further drop in voter data center views
CoverageOpen the record →
wisbusiness.com3 months ago
THU AM News : Marquette poll shows further drop in voter data center views ; June home sales up 5 . 9 % over the year , WRA report shows
CoverageOpen the record →
bostonglobe.com3 months ago
Dems seize on AI data center backlash dividing Republicans
Community OppositionOpen the record →
fox5dc.com3 months ago
Prince George planning board hearing to consider zoning changes for data centers
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
techradar.com3 months ago
OpenAI is spending $30 billion on a new mega 3 . 2 GW data center in Georgia and it trying really hard to quell local opposition
Community OppositionOpen the record →
circleofblue.org3 months ago
Inside America First Data Center - Only Utility
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Meta starts operations at data center in Temple, Texas
CoverageOpen the record →
idahostatejournal.com3 months ago
Democrats seize on AI data center backlash that dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas
Community OppositionOpen the record →
wyomingnews.com3 months ago
If you oppose annexation for future data centers , sign the petition
Community OppositionOpen the record →
manilatimes.net3 months ago
Democrats seize on AI data center backlash that dividing rural Republicans
Community OppositionOpen the record →
manilatimes.net3 months ago
ISN® Celebrates Milestone of 175+ Global Utility , Power Generation , Renewable Energy , and Data Center Clients
CoverageOpen the record →
The Courier-Journal3 months ago
What is a data center? How much water and electricity does it use?
What is a data center? How much water and electricity does it use?  The Courier-Journal
CoverageOpen the record →
The Commercial Appeal3 months ago
As data centers boom in the Mid-South, communities take proactive measures
As data centers boom in the Mid-South, communities take proactive measures  The Commercial Appeal
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Annandale Today3 months ago
Mason land use committee to consider substation for Plaza 500 data center
Mason land use committee to consider substation for Plaza 500 data center  Annandale Today
Power DemandOpen the record →
NerdWallet3 months ago
The Hidden Cost of Data Centers: Inside the Opposition
The Hidden Cost of Data Centers: Inside the Opposition  NerdWallet
Community OppositionOpen the record →
ttownmedia.com3 months ago
Patterson City Council approves 45-day data center moratorium
Patterson City Council approves 45-day data center moratorium  ttownmedia.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
For Construction Pros3 months ago
Community Opposition, Labor Constraints Reshape Data Center Construction Pipeline
Community Opposition, Labor Constraints Reshape Data Center Construction Pipeline  For Construction Pros
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
NZ utility Mercury invests in data center firm Datagrid
Energy company takes minority stake in NZ operator
CoverageOpen the record →
Axios3 months ago
Seattle's data center pause reflects a bigger shift
Seattle's data center pause reflects a bigger shift  Axios
CoverageOpen the record →
The Manila Times3 months ago
Coolant Distribution Unit for Data Centers Market Size to Reach USD 3.9 Billion by 2034, Growing at a 21.8% CAGR Driven by Rising Data Center Cooling Demand, According to IntelMarketResearch
Coolant Distribution Unit for Data Centers Market Size to Reach USD 3.9 Billion by 2034, Growing at a 21.8% CAGR Driven by Rising Data Center Cooling…
Water UseOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Data center developer TECfusions to go public on Nasdaq via SPAC merger
Company to merge with Apex Treasury Corp.
CoverageOpen the record →
Chicago Tribune3 months ago
Democrats try to harness data center backlash that’s dividing rural Republicans
Democrats try to harness data center backlash that’s dividing rural Republicans  Chicago Tribune
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Rough Draft Atlanta3 months ago
Chamblee City Council passes temporary moratorium on new data centers
Chamblee City Council passes temporary moratorium on new data centers  Rough Draft Atlanta
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
House Panel Advances Data Center Energy Package: What It Means
A House committee has approved measures aimed at data centers' rising energy use. Here's why that matters for your power bill and grid.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Dowagiac Residents Push Back on Constant Data Center Noise
In Dowagiac, Michigan, neighbors say a data center's non-stop noise has become a quality-of-life fight. Here's why that happens—and what residents can do.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Roanoke Times3 months ago
Google to use 'air-cooling technology' for at least 1 of 3 data centers at Botetourt campus
Water UseOpen the record →
Business Insider3 months ago
I spent 4 hours at an AI data center town meeting. Things got rowdy.
I spent 4 hours at an AI data center town meeting. Things got rowdy.  Business Insider
CoverageOpen the record →
Washington Examiner3 months ago
New York’s data center moratorium is not the answer
New York’s data center moratorium is not the answer  Washington Examiner
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Inside Climate News3 months ago
Data Center Forecasts Keep Climbing and So Does Public Opposition. Something Has to Give.
Data Center Forecasts Keep Climbing and So Does Public Opposition. Something Has to Give.  Inside Climate News
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Startup Fortune3 months ago
Israel wants to become an AI superpower but its power grid may have other ideas
Israel wants to become an AI superpower but its power grid may have other ideas  Startup Fortune
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
LS Electric, LG Uplus ink MoU to develop DC based power infrastructure for AI data center sector
Will focus on Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform
CoverageOpen the record →
kxxv.com3 months ago
Meta Temple data center goes live amid concerns over water use , expansion
Water UseOpen the record →
energy-storage.news3 months ago
Analysis : Recent AI data centre BESS technology and deployment partnerships
CoverageOpen the record →
business-review.eu3 months ago
3 Mining Stocks to Capitalize on the AI Data Center and Defense Buildout
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Polar DC to build 40MW data center next to flagship Norway facility
Will be located adjacent to DRA01
CoverageOpen the record →
Click2Houston3 months ago
Texas may impose new regulations on proposed hyperscale data centers
Texas may impose new regulations on proposed hyperscale data centers  Click2Houston
CoverageOpen the record →
Daily Energy Insider3 months ago
House committee backs bill requiring data centers to cover grid upgrade costs
House committee backs bill requiring data centers to cover grid upgrade costs  Daily Energy Insider
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 3 months ago
On the agenda: meeting — Data Center (Jul 23)
The published agenda for the July 23, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Cleveland.com3 months ago
What we learned about how Ohio and neighboring states are shielding electric customers from data center costs
What we learned about how Ohio and neighboring states are shielding electric customers from data center costs  Cleveland.com
CoverageOpen the record →
forbes.com3 months ago
Meet The Wastewater Billionaire With His Eye On AI Data Centers
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 3 months ago
On the agenda: Osawatomie meeting — hyperscale (Jul 23)
The published agenda for the July 23, 2026 meeting contains: "hyperscale", "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 3 months ago
On the agenda: Nye County meeting — Data Center (Jul 23)
The published agenda for the July 23, 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 3 months ago
On the agenda: Colorado Springs City Planning Commission — data center (Jul 23)
The published agenda for the July 23, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →

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