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Approvals & Rezoning — The National Record Index

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The Courier-Journal2 weeks ago
Why Louisville approved data center expansion without public input
Why Louisville approved data center expansion without public input  The Courier-Journal
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The Reporting Project2 weeks ago
Pataskala residents cheer City Council vote to reject site plan for proposed large-scale data center
Pataskala residents cheer City Council vote to reject site plan for proposed large-scale data center  The Reporting Project
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Westbrook Planning Board to Discuss Draft Data Center Ordinance Sept. 1
Westbrook Planning Board set to discuss a draft data center ordinance and impacts at a Sept. 1, 2026 workshop, per the official agenda.
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PenBay Pilot3 weeks ago
Federal regulators accept preliminary permit for underwater data center off Eastport
Federal regulators accept preliminary permit for underwater data center off Eastport  PenBay Pilot
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The Daily Tribune News3 weeks ago
Cartersville holds first reading of data center rezoning
Cartersville holds first reading of data center rezoning  The Daily Tribune News
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Investing.com UK3 weeks ago
Kentucky PSC approves TeraWulf’s 482 MW data center agreement By Investing.com
Kentucky PSC approves TeraWulf’s 482 MW data center agreement By Investing.com  Investing.com UK
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WRIC ABC 8News3 weeks ago
Hanover resident fears grow after planning commission moves forward with data center campus plan
Hanover resident fears grow after planning commission moves forward with data center campus plan  WRIC ABC 8News
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Ashland Planning Board to Discuss Data Center Zoning at Aug. 27 Meeting
Ashland Planning Board's Aug. 27 agenda lists a 'Data Centers Zoning' discussion item, per the official meeting agenda.
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The Cool Down3 weeks ago
Arizona regulators approve safeguard to keep co-op customers from footing data center grid costs
Arizona regulators approve safeguard to keep co-op customers from footing data center grid costs  The Cool Down
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
East Bridgewater Planning Board Sets Special Meeting on Data Center Bylaw
East Bridgewater Planning Board to hold special Aug. 31 meeting on proposed data center by-law amendment, per official agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Dacono, CO Council to Weigh Emergency Data Center Development Rule Aug 24
Dacono City Council set to weigh emergency agenda item on data center development permits at Aug. 24, 2026 meeting.
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KSNB3 weeks ago
Kearney Planning Commission recommends approval of proposed data center
Kearney Planning Commission recommends approval of proposed data center  KSNB
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EC&M3 weeks ago
Pennsylvania Implements Stricter Regulations for Data Center Permits
Pennsylvania Implements Stricter Regulations for Data Center Permits  EC&M
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Central Nebraska Today3 weeks ago
Data center project receives nod from Kearney Planning Commission with new regulations in place
Data center project receives nod from Kearney Planning Commission with new regulations in place  Central Nebraska Today
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Central Nebraska Today3 weeks ago
Stricter data center code amendments reviewed by Kearney Planning Commission
Stricter data center code amendments reviewed by Kearney Planning Commission  Central Nebraska Today
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ABC15 Arizona3 weeks ago
Copia Power seeks rezoning for 3,100-acre solar and data center project near Phoenix
Copia Power seeks rezoning for 3,100-acre solar and data center project near Phoenix  ABC15 Arizona
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BeBeez International3 weeks ago
AI data center approved for construction in Lazio, Italy
AI data center approved for construction in Lazio, Italy  BeBeez International
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Fredericksburg Council to Weigh Zoning Change for 1500 Gateway Data Center Aug. 25
Fredericksburg council set to consider zoning change, special use permit for proposed 1500 Gateway data center on Aug. 25, per agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Fredericksburg Council to Consider Zoning Change for 1500 Gateway Data Center
Fredericksburg council to weigh zoning change, special use permit for proposed 1500 Gateway data center on Aug. 25 agenda.
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Chesterfield County Board Schedules Data Centers Update for Aug. 26 Meeting
Chesterfield County's Aug. 26 board agenda lists a Data Centers Update work session alongside the Walton Station rezoning case, per official records.
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Gadget Review3 weeks ago
Voters Aren’t Waiting for Election Day to Fire Officials Who Approved Data Centers
Voters Aren’t Waiting for Election Day to Fire Officials Who Approved Data Centers  Gadget Review
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Coffee County Planning Commission to Weigh Data Center Regulation Amendment Aug. 25
Coffee County Planning Commission set to weigh data center rule amendment, two land plats at Aug. 25, 2026 meeting.
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Rural Radio Network3 weeks ago
Custer County Planning Commission Continues Data Center Regulation Revisions
Custer County Planning Commission Continues Data Center Regulation Revisions  Rural Radio Network
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The Mercury News3 weeks ago
IBM San Jose research hub draws developer interest ahead of rezoning
IBM San Jose research hub draws developer interest ahead of rezoning  The Mercury News
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The Shenandoah Sentinel3 weeks ago
Residents urge ask Butler to hold off on rezoning land for data center’s third phase
Residents urge ask Butler to hold off on rezoning land for data center’s third phase  The Shenandoah Sentinel
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WSAV-TV3 weeks ago
Crowds show up to Statesboro data center rezoning meeting as city approves change
Crowds show up to Statesboro data center rezoning meeting as city approves change  WSAV-TV
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WSAV-TV3 weeks ago
Only on 3: Crowds show up to Statesboro data center rezoning meeting
Only on 3: Crowds show up to Statesboro data center rezoning meeting  WSAV-TV
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KBTX News 33 weeks ago
Brazos County commissioners approve new owner for RELLIS data center — here’s what it means for your wallet
Brazos County commissioners approve new owner for RELLIS data center — here’s what it means for your wallet  KBTX News 3
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GridWatch the USA3 weeks ago
Easton, MD Planning Commission to Weigh 12-Month Data Center Permit Pause on Aug. 20
Easton Planning Commission set to weigh 12-month data center permit pause Aug. 20 amid zoning ordinance review, per agenda.
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Community Impact3 weeks ago
Conroe approves data center regulations as officials cite interest in city
Conroe approves data center regulations as officials cite interest in city  Community Impact
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PA Environment Digest Blog3 weeks ago
Gov. Shapiro Signs Executive Order Requiring A.I. Data Center Developers To Sign Consent Order Binding Them To Comply With GRID Principals, Including Clean Energy; DEP Will Not Review Permits Until Communities Give Their Approval
Gov. Shapiro Signs Executive Order Requiring A.I. Data Center Developers To Sign Consent Order Binding Them To Comply With GRID Principals, Including Clean Energy; DEP Will…
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Central Nebraska Today3 weeks ago
Data center conditional use permit to be discussed at Kearney Planning Commission meeting
Data center conditional use permit to be discussed at Kearney Planning Commission meeting  Central Nebraska Today
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The Morning Call3 weeks ago
Data center developers press Lehigh Valley community to rezone farmland, quarry
Data center developers press Lehigh Valley community to rezone farmland, quarry  The Morning Call
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CommonWealth Beacon4 weeks ago
Massachusetts needs a data-center strategy, not a series of permits
Massachusetts needs a data-center strategy, not a series of permits  CommonWealth Beacon
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GridWatch the USA4 weeks ago
Massena Planning Board Set to Hear Update on Data Center Project at Former Reynolds Site
Massena Planning Board to hear NYDIG update Aug. 20 on data center changes at old Reynolds site; public Q&A set for later meeting.
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NBC10 Philadelphia4 weeks ago
Vineland planning board votes to approve Phase 2 of controversial data center
Vineland planning board votes to approve Phase 2 of controversial data center  NBC10 Philadelphia
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Richmond County Daily Journal4 weeks ago
Rockingham council sets public hearing for proposed data center rezoning
Rockingham council sets public hearing for proposed data center rezoning  Richmond County Daily Journal
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kfyrtv.com4 weeks ago
Minot Planning Commission drafts framework for data center guidelines
Minot Planning Commission drafts framework for data center guidelines  kfyrtv.com
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WFDD4 weeks ago
Planning board again recommends denial of Stokes data center
Planning board again recommends denial of Stokes data center  WFDD
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WXII4 weeks ago
Stokes County board votes 5-2 to deny Data Center rezoning in Walnut Cove
Stokes County board votes 5-2 to deny Data Center rezoning in Walnut Cove  WXII
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WSB-TV4 weeks ago
Marietta data center project approved after hours of heated debate
Marietta data center project approved after hours of heated debate  WSB-TV
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East Cobb News4 weeks ago
Marietta City Council approves data center off Delk Road
Marietta City Council approves data center off Delk Road  East Cobb News
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The Newark Advocate4 weeks ago
Etna Township adopts zoning changes amid interest from data center
Etna Township adopts zoning changes amid interest from data center  The Newark Advocate
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yourdailyjournal.com4 weeks ago
Rockingham Council to hold public hearing on data center rezoning
Rockingham Council to hold public hearing on data center rezoning  yourdailyjournal.com
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Atlanta News First4 weeks ago
Marietta City Council approves zoning for second data center in heated meeting
Marietta City Council approves zoning for second data center in heated meeting  Atlanta News First
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Ballotpedia News4 weeks ago
Massachusetts initiative would require local voter approval and other conditions for data center permits, the second statewide proposal following Ohio
Massachusetts initiative would require local voter approval and other conditions for data center permits, the second statewide proposal following Ohio  Ballotpedia News
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11Alive.com4 weeks ago
Marietta approves controversial data center rezoning after hours of debate
Marietta approves controversial data center rezoning after hours of debate  11Alive.com
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Missourian | Washington, MO1 month ago
Beltline withdraws rezoning application, still committed to data center project
Beltline withdraws rezoning application, still committed to data center project  Missourian | Washington, MO
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The Northern Virginia Daily1 month ago
Rushmark withdraws application for data-center zoning change
Rushmark withdraws application for data-center zoning change  The Northern Virginia Daily
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WBRC1 month ago
Brookwood Planning and Zoning Commission recommends rezoning request of more than 370 acres
Brookwood Planning and Zoning Commission recommends rezoning request of more than 370 acres  WBRC
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GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Easton, Maryland Council to Weigh 12-Month Pause on Data Center Permits
Easton council set to weigh 12-month data center permit pause pending zoning review, per Aug. 17 agenda.
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WVUA 231 month ago
Planning and zoning commission voted to approve rezoning data center area in Brookwood
Planning and zoning commission voted to approve rezoning data center area in Brookwood  WVUA 23
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Denver71 month ago
Douglas County approves $19M tax rebate for Parker data center
Douglas County approves $19M tax rebate for Parker data center  Denver7
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9News1 month ago
Douglas County Commissioners approve $19 million tax rebate for company building data center in Parker
Douglas County Commissioners approve $19 million tax rebate for company building data center in Parker  9News
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Denver Gazette1 month ago
Douglas County approves $19.3 million tax rebate for Parker data center
Douglas County approves $19.3 million tax rebate for Parker data center  Denver Gazette
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Palo Alto Daily Post1 month ago
$2 billion Amazon data center approved without public meetings or votes
$2 billion Amazon data center approved without public meetings or votes  Palo Alto Daily Post
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GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Water Pipeline Fight in Botetourt Co. Tests Google Data Center Plans
A split planning commission vote on a water pipeline permit shows how local water systems become the real battleground for data center growth.
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GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Bay City Planning Commission to Discuss Draft Data Center Regulations Aug. 19
Bay City Planning Commission set to discuss draft data center regulations at its Aug. 19, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Richmond BizSense1 month ago
Formal permit application filed for Tuckahoe Tech Park data center campus in Goochland
Formal permit application filed for Tuckahoe Tech Park data center campus in Goochland  Richmond BizSense
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GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Louisville Metro Council to Weigh Pausing Data Center Permits Pending Planning Review
Louisville Metro Council set to weigh Aug. 13 pause on data center and telecom hotel permits pending Planning Commission review.
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