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datacenterknowledge.com3 months ago
Finland Data Center Boom is Just Getting Started
CoverageOpen the record →
Axios3 months ago
Google confronts skepticism over Chesterfield data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics3 months ago
Officials in Pocatello, Idaho, deny data center application appeal
Council upholds decision in May not to grant permit for data center campus
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
KSST Radio3 months ago
Residents Rally Against Proposed Data Center at Cedar Creek Lake
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Michigan Advance3 months ago
Michigan Data Centers: The Weekly Download
Michigan Data Centers: The Weekly Download  Michigan Advance
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GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Corpus Christi Council to Weigh $75,418.86 Data-Center-Linked Contract Item
Corpus Christi council set to review a $75,418.86 data-center-linked contract item at its July 21 meeting, per the official agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Pacific, MO Council to Weigh Data Center Permit Moratorium July 21
Pacific, MO council set to weigh a pause on data center permit approvals at its July 21, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Next City3 months ago
Data Centers Are Draining Virginia Dry. Could Rainwater Harvesting Be the Fix?
CoverageOpen the record →
Wisconsin Watch3 months ago
Was a Wisconsin data centers tax break put in place solely by Gov. Tony Evers?
Was a Wisconsin data centers tax break put in place solely by Gov. Tony Evers?  Wisconsin Watch
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
WPR3 months ago
Oracle’s credit rating cut amid data center legal battle with Wisconsin regulators
CoverageOpen the record →
WXII3 months ago
Alamance and Yadkin leaders are the latest to join the data center moratorium debate as concerns grow
Alamance and Yadkin leaders are the latest to join the data center moratorium debate as concerns grow  WXII
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Kentucky Lantern3 months ago
A Mercer County city wants to annex land for a potential data center. Another city has concerns.
A Mercer County city wants to annex land for a potential data center. Another city has concerns.  Kentucky Lantern
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Virginia Mercury3 months ago
Data centers want to build their own gas turbines. Would that skirt state renewable energy laws?
Data centers want to build their own gas turbines. Would that skirt state renewable energy laws?  Virginia Mercury
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The Baltimore Banner3 months ago
As counties put a pause on data centers, experts suggest a path forward
As counties put a pause on data centers, experts suggest a path forward  The Baltimore Banner
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The Topeka Capital-Journal3 months ago
Data centers use a lot of water. What concerns should residents have?
CoverageOpen the record →
The Fayetteville Observer3 months ago
Fayetteville workshop shows Data center rules need more time | Opinion
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The Topeka Capital-Journal3 months ago
These are 3 ways a data center can obtain water in Kansas | Exclusive
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The Courier-Journal3 months ago
Kentucky congressman holds powerful role in data center debate
Kentucky congressman holds powerful role in data center debate  The Courier-Journal
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GridWatch the USA3 months ago
West Orange Council Set to Discuss Ordinance Banning High-Density Data Centers
West Orange Council set to discuss ordinance banning high-density data centers at its July 21 meeting, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
West Orange Council to Discuss Ordinance Banning High-Density Data Centers
West Orange council to discuss an ordinance prohibiting high-density data centers at its July 21, 2026 meeting, per the agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Knowledge3 months ago
Finland’s Data Center Boom is Just Getting Started
Finland’s Data Center Boom is Just Getting Started  Data Center Knowledge
CoverageOpen the record →
The Augusta Chronicle3 months ago
Augusta Commission to talk data centers. Here's what you need to know
Augusta Commission to talk data centers. Here's what you need to know  The Augusta Chronicle
CoverageOpen the record →
Spotlight PA3 months ago
PA added just one regulation for data centers in budget
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citybiz3 months ago
Baltimore County Weighs Six-Month Extension of Data Center Moratorium
Baltimore County Weighs Six-Month Extension of Data Center Moratorium  citybiz
MoratoriaOpen the record →
TNGlobal3 months ago
Vietnam emerges as SEA's next data center contender amid regional capacity shift - BMI
Vietnam emerges as SEA's next data center contender amid regional capacity shift - BMI  TNGlobal
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kcbd.com3 months ago
Data center debate continues in Lubbock , across Texas
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Our World in Data3 months ago
How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use?
How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use?  Our World in Data
CoverageOpen the record →
calcalistech.com3 months ago
AI boom hits Israel’s power grid as regulator freezes new data center connections
AI boom hits Israel’s power grid as regulator freezes new data center connections  calcalistech.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Tehama County Supervisors to Hold Study Session on Data Centers, Funding Strategy
Tehama County supervisors set for July 21 study sessions on data center policy and county funding strategies, per the official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
newsitem.com3 months ago
Protesters rally in Danville against proposed data centers
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Observer-Reporter3 months ago
Fayette’s Springhill Township introduces data center ordinance
Fayette’s Springhill Township introduces data center ordinance  Observer-Reporter
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA3 months ago
Snohomish County Committee to Discuss Data Center Item July 21
Snohomish County committee agenda lists a 'Data Center Discussion' item for its July 21, 2026 meeting, per Legistar records.
CoverageOpen the record →
38 Degrees3 months ago
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds! - Home
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds!  Home - 38 Degrees
CoverageOpen the record →
Investing.com3 months ago
Belimo H1 sales jump as AI data center cooling fuels growth
Belimo H1 sales jump as AI data center cooling fuels growth  Investing.com
Water UseOpen the record →
kirksvilledailyexpress.com3 months ago
Kirksville City Council to hear in - house presentation regarding potential data center development at Monday study session
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The Cool Down3 months ago
Massachusetts city cements 365-day data center moratorium after residents raise water, power fears
Massachusetts city cements 365-day data center moratorium after residents raise water, power fears  The Cool Down
MoratoriaOpen the record →
XenoSpectrum3 months ago
NANO Nuclear Joins Virginia Nuclear Industry Group, but Data Center Power Plans Remain Conceptual
NANO Nuclear Joins Virginia Nuclear Industry Group, but Data Center Power Plans Remain Conceptual  XenoSpectrum
CoverageOpen the record →
Midcoast Villager3 months ago
The Data Center Dilemma (Though Not in Jackson)
The Data Center Dilemma (Though Not in Jackson)  Midcoast Villager
CoverageOpen the record →
nbcrightnow.com3 months ago
City of Pasco to weigh six - month pause on new data center permits
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
finance.yahoo.com3 months ago
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Warned of an AI Power Crunch New York Just Halted Large Data Centers : CEG , VST , NEE in Focus
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Indiatimes3 months ago
Crusoe Eyes 50-100MW AI Data Center in Virginia's Franklin County
Crusoe Eyes 50-100MW AI Data Center in Virginia's Franklin County  Indiatimes
CoverageOpen the record →
Indiatimes3 months ago
SLB, Liberty Energy Partner for AI Data Center Power Solutions
SLB, Liberty Energy Partner for AI Data Center Power Solutions  Indiatimes
CoverageOpen the record →
Indiatimes3 months ago
Stack Infrastructure Halts €3 Billion German Data Center Amid Local Opposition
Stack Infrastructure Halts €3 Billion German Data Center Amid Local Opposition  Indiatimes
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Scioto Post3 months ago
The Complete Story: The High-Stakes Battle Over "Project Cosmos" Data Center in Commerical Point
The Complete Story: The High-Stakes Battle Over "Project Cosmos" Data Center in Commerical Point  Scioto Post
CoverageOpen the record →
Politico3 months ago
‘A better way to be relevant’: Greens embrace data center fight
‘A better way to be relevant’: Greens embrace data center fight  Politico
CoverageOpen the record →
24/7 Wall St.3 months ago
Utility ETFs Soar 8% YTD on AI Power Demand. Here’s Which One to Buy
Utility ETFs Soar 8% YTD on AI Power Demand. Here’s Which One to Buy  24/7 Wall St.
Power DemandOpen the record →
The Cool Down3 months ago
North Carolina residents thought they were getting a business park — not a data center campus
North Carolina residents thought they were getting a business park — not a data center campus  The Cool Down
CoverageOpen the record →
IndexBox3 months ago
Refrigerant Pumps Market Demand to Accelerate by 2035 on Data Center and Industrial Cooling Expansion
Refrigerant Pumps Market Demand to Accelerate by 2035 on Data Center and Industrial Cooling Expansion  IndexBox
Water UseOpen the record →
The Times3 months ago
Austrian villagers object to ‘energy-gobbling’ Google data centre
CoverageOpen the record →
victoriaadvocate.com3 months ago
Residents gather to protest potential AI data centers in Victoria
Community OppositionOpen the record →
hollywoodreporter.com3 months ago
Kevin OLeary Sued After Claiming Data Center Critics Had China Ties
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
PennLive.com3 months ago
Pa.’s data center boom, tracked and mapped
CoverageOpen the record →
wcyb.com3 months ago
Protesters rally in Botetourt County over concerns about Google proposed data center
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Variety3 months ago
‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Sued For Claiming Utah Data Center Opposition Has Ties to China
‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Sued For Claiming Utah Data Center Opposition Has Ties to China  Variety
Community OppositionOpen the record →
PBS3 months ago
When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure?
When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure?  PBS
CoverageOpen the record →
ktbb.com3 months ago
Data center pushback – KTBB News , Weather , Talk
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theroanokestar.com3 months ago
Protesters Rally on U.S. 220 Against Botetourt Google Data Center
Protesters Rally on U.S. 220 Against Botetourt Google Data Center  theroanokestar.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
governorswindenergycoalition.org3 months ago
NextEra , Dominion say proposed merger is right fit for data center boom - Governor Wind Energy Coalition
CoverageOpen the record →
Manila Bulletin3 months ago
APECO in advanced talks for 300-megawatt data center power deal
Power DemandOpen the record →
The Cool Down3 months ago
Virginia's $1.5 billion grid fight could decide who pays for data center growth
Virginia's $1.5 billion grid fight could decide who pays for data center growth  The Cool Down
CoverageOpen the record →

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