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GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Lowell City Council to Hear Update on Data Center Zoning Rewrite Oct. 20
Lowell council to review data center zoning update Oct. 20, per agenda citing consultant-led ordinance rewrite and June forum.
CoverageOpen the record →
BNamericas2 weeks ago
Four data centers vie for two slots at ISA Energia substation in São Paulo
Four data centers vie for two slots at ISA Energia substation in São Paulo  BNamericas
Power DemandOpen the record →
WYPR2 weeks ago
Federal regulators reject major data center guardrails from regional grid operator for Maryland
Federal regulators reject major data center guardrails from regional grid operator for Maryland  WYPR
CoverageOpen the record →
Journal & Courier2 weeks ago
Rezone of Wolcott farmland overturned, halting data center plan | Exclusive
Rezone of Wolcott farmland overturned, halting data center plan | Exclusive  Journal & Courier
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Nscale's Glomfjord data center delayed, site suffers leaks in cooling system and a fire
Nscale's Glomfjord data center delayed, site suffers leaks in cooling system and a fire  Data Center Dynamics
Water UseOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Ormond Beach City Commission Set to Consider Data Center Comprehensive Plan Ordinance Oct. 20
Ormond Beach City Commission set to consider Ordinance 2026-23 amending the Comprehensive Plan for data centers on Oct. 20, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Kentucky Lantern2 weeks ago
Proposed Mason County data center could get $50 million annual tax break, think tank estimates
Proposed Mason County data center could get $50 million annual tax break, think tank estimates  Kentucky Lantern
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Deseret News2 weeks ago
Stratos Project water application reveals new details on massive data center
Stratos Project water application reveals new details on massive data center  Deseret News
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo Finance2 weeks ago
Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market to Reach USD 10.35 Billion by 2035 as Battery and AI Risks Drive Protection Upgrades - DC Market Insights
Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market to Reach USD 10.35 Billion by 2035 as Battery and AI Risks Drive Protection Upgrades - DC Market Insights  Yahoo…
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Cleveland Committee to Review Temporary Freeze on Data Center Permits Oct. 19
Cleveland committee set to review Oct. 19 agenda item on a temporary freeze on data center permits pending new city ordinance.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
PR Newswire2 weeks ago
Green Data Center Market to Reach USD 90.38 Billion by 2035 as AI Density Accelerates Liquid Cooling, Power Efficiency and Retrofit Spending - DC Market Insights
Green Data Center Market to Reach USD 90.38 Billion by 2035 as AI Density Accelerates Liquid Cooling, Power Efficiency and Retrofit Spending - DC Market Insights  PR…
Water UseOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
DeKalb Council to Review How Meta Data Center Taxes Offset City Levies
DeKalb's Oct. 19 agenda details how the Meta data center's tax contribution affects City levies, per the official record.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
DeKalb Council to Weigh Meta Data Center’s Impact on City Tax Levies Oct. 19
DeKalb's Oct. 19 agenda says Meta's data center may have shielded taxpayers from steeper City levy hikes.
CoverageOpen the record →
BNamericas2 weeks ago
Mexico data center power demand could rise sixfold by 2031, says Banamex
Mexico data center power demand could rise sixfold by 2031, says Banamex  BNamericas
Power DemandOpen the record →
Lawrence Journal-World2 weeks ago
Abandoned housing pilot program, data center rules, funding clawback for Bert Nash project on City Commission’s agenda
Abandoned housing pilot program, data center rules, funding clawback for Bert Nash project on City Commission’s agenda  Lawrence Journal-World
CoverageOpen the record →
ABC4 Utah2 weeks ago
New water rights application for Stratos Project data center says project will use less water than what is currently used
New water rights application for Stratos Project data center says project will use less water than what is currently used  ABC4 Utah
CoverageOpen the record →
Red Bluff Daily News2 weeks ago
Tehama Planning Commission recommends data center rezoning, more oversight
Tehama Planning Commission recommends data center rezoning, more oversight  Red Bluff Daily News
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Butte County Planning Commission to Weigh AI Data Center Permitting Status Oct. 22
Butte County Planning Commission to address AI data center permitting status Oct. 22, per official agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Elbert County Commissioners to Hold Initial Work Session on Data Center Land Use Rules
Elbert County commissioners to discuss possible data center land use rules Oct. 26; no votes or public comment scheduled, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Frontier2 weeks ago
DCF Global: The Nordics' AI Boom Meets the Power Test
DCF Global: The Nordics' AI Boom Meets the Power Test  Data Center Frontier
CoverageOpen the record →
The Anniston Star2 weeks ago
FirmFarm work involves tenant, not data center expansion
FirmFarm work involves tenant, not data center expansion  The Anniston Star
CoverageOpen the record →
Kentucky Center for Economic Policy2 weeks ago
Meta Data Center Receiving Approximately $50 Million a Year in Tax Breaks from Mason County
Meta Data Center Receiving Approximately $50 Million a Year in Tax Breaks from Mason County  Kentucky Center for Economic Policy
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
DCN Warsaw 2026: Poland deserves a greater share of global data center capacity
DCN Warsaw 2026: Poland deserves a greater share of global data center capacity  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Greeneconc Council Agenda Lists $3 Million Data-Center Contract for Oct. 19
Greeneconc council agenda lists a $3 million data-center contract for consideration at its Oct. 19, 2026 meeting, per CivicClerk filing.
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo2 weeks ago
America's biggest power grid operator issues data center warning
America's biggest power grid operator issues data center warning  Yahoo
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Data Center Richness | Substack2 weeks ago
How NVIDIA is Navigating the Next Phase of the AI Boom
How NVIDIA is Navigating the Next Phase of the AI Boom  Data Center Richness | Substack
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Stranded natural gas could power offshore data centers
Houston, Texas, firms form new partnership to put compute at sea
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Meeza and Microsoft launch sovereign private cloud in Qatar
Using Azure Local hosted in Meeza's data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
India's Odisha gov't approves $18.62m data center project
India's Odisha gov't approves $18.62m data center project  Data Center Dynamics
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
LightEdge eyes data center project outside Des Moines, Iowa
Company looks to buy ten acres in Boone for project in home state
CoverageOpen the record →
The Allegheny Front2 weeks ago
FERC denies plan that would shield energy customers from data center demand to avoid blackouts
FERC denies plan that would shield energy customers from data center demand to avoid blackouts  The Allegheny Front
Grid & OutagesOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
UK council launches heat network feasibility study for proposed data centers near Didcot Power Station in Oxfordshire
Will be undertaken by Nordic Energy, with results published in March of next year
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo Finance2 weeks ago
Data Center Transformer Market Research, Latest Company Investments and AI Power Demand: Market Forecast, Supply-Chain Challenges and Business Opportunities
Data Center Transformer Market Research, Latest Company Investments and AI Power Demand: Market Forecast, Supply-Chain Challenges and Business Opportunities  Yahoo Finance
Power DemandOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Hayward City Council to Weigh Temporary Moratorium on New Data Centers Oct. 20
Hayward City Council set to consider LB 26-015, an urgency ordinance halting new data center approvals, on Oct. 20, 2026.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Hayward City Council Agenda Lists $356,000 Data-Center-Related Contract for Oct. 20
Hayward's Oct. 20 council agenda links data-center language to a $356,000 contract item, per city records.
CoverageOpen the record →
KTVU2 weeks ago
San Jose Mayor Mahan defends data center expansion as community expresses concerns
San Jose Mayor Mahan defends data center expansion as community expresses concerns  KTVU
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Carrier Connect leases 4MW data center in Alpharetta, Georgia
Colo firm leasing former GE facility from Mapletree
CoverageOpen the record →
Industrial Equipment News2 weeks ago
Bandish Patel, Director, Process Industrial Division, Spraying Systems Co.
Bandish Patel, Director, Process Industrial Division, Spraying Systems Co.  Industrial Equipment News
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Wisconsin Rapids Council Faces Pivotal Data Center Vote
A local council decision set for October 20 could shape a proposed data center's future in Wisconsin Rapids. Here's why that matters.
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Digital Realty eyes gigawatt-scale data center site outside Indianapolis, Indiana
Company looks to develop in Kokomo
Power DemandOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Texas AG Presses 156 Data Centers on Water Reporting
Texas's attorney general sent letters to 156 data center projects over water use reporting. Here's why that matters to your tap.
Water UseOpen the record →
Coastal Courier2 weeks ago
County approves 120-day moratorium on data centers
County approves 120-day moratorium on data centers  Coastal Courier
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Good Jobs First2 weeks ago
The Hidden School Costs of Georgia’s Data Center Boom
The Hidden School Costs of Georgia’s Data Center Boom  Good Jobs First
CoverageOpen the record →
Alabama Political Reporter2 weeks ago
Tax break for Lowndes County data center developer draws NAACP backlash
Tax break for Lowndes County data center developer draws NAACP backlash  Alabama Political Reporter
Community OppositionOpen the record →
WJCL2 weeks ago
Liberty County approves 120-day moratorium on data centers
Liberty County approves 120-day moratorium on data centers  WJCL
MoratoriaOpen the record →
The Citizens' Voice2 weeks ago
Bear Creek Twp. supervisors pass data center ordinance that doesn't expand industrial zone
Bear Creek Twp. supervisors pass data center ordinance that doesn't expand industrial zone  The Citizens' Voice
New BuildsOpen the record →
Forbes2 weeks ago
Grid No Longer Among Data Center Builders’ Biggest Problems
Grid No Longer Among Data Center Builders’ Biggest Problems  Forbes
CoverageOpen the record →
Quartz2 weeks ago
Google won final site plan approval for Michigan data center despite opposition
Google won final site plan approval for Michigan data center despite opposition  Quartz
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Diari ARA2 weeks ago
"We have embarked on an announced suicide": AI data centers are already leaving towns without water
"We have embarked on an announced suicide": AI data centers are already leaving towns without water  Diari ARA
New BuildsOpen the record →
Los Angeles Times2 weeks ago
Letters to the Editor: California needs financial safeguards in case AI investments fail
Letters to the Editor: California needs financial safeguards in case AI investments fail  Los Angeles Times
CoverageOpen the record →
Buffalo News2 weeks ago
Hamburg considers one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers
Hamburg considers one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers  Buffalo News
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Eagle Mountain Council to Weigh Rezoning for Data Center With Gas Plant
Eagle Mountain council set to weigh Oct. 20 rezoning adding RTI overlay for data center with gas plant, per agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA2 weeks ago
Sunbury Council to Discuss Data Center Noise, Air Pollution Oct. 22
Sunbury Council's Oct. 22 agenda includes a data center presentation on noise control and updated air pollution FAQs, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Insider NJ2 weeks ago
More Than Half of New Jerseyans Say Data Center Costs Outweigh the Benefits
More Than Half of New Jerseyans Say Data Center Costs Outweigh the Benefits  Insider NJ
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 weeks ago
Rostelecom: Russia needs “doomsday” data center to combat Ukrainian strikes
Comments made by Rostelecom VP reveal centralization issue
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 weeks ago
On the agenda: Baldwinsville DCAC 10-16-26 Agenda — Data Center (Oct 16)
The published agenda for the October 16, 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 2 weeks ago
On the agenda: Falls Church Legislative — Data Center (Oct 16)
The published agenda for the October 16, 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 2 weeks ago
On the agenda: Bloomington, IL Planning Commission Meeting - SPECIAL — Data Center (Oct 16)
The published agenda for the October 16, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
huntingdondailynews.com2 weeks ago
Residents seek data center answers
Residents seek data center answers  huntingdondailynews.com
CoverageOpen the record →
ET Datacenters2 weeks ago
Greece proposes new rules for data center electricity connections
Greece proposes new rules for data center electricity connections  ET Datacenters
CoverageOpen the record →

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