The Largest Public Archive of Data-Center Buildout News · Updated Hourly
The National Record Index
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Approvals & Rezoning (1395)
Water Use (1055)
Power Demand (745)
Tax Incentives (481)
Community Opposition (902)
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Amazon Says Its Data Centers Used 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water in 2025
Water UseOpen the record →
Amazon Discloses Its Data Centers Used 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water in 2025
Water UseOpen the record →
Planning Board recommends denying rezoning for proposed Rural Hall data center
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Inside Meta’s Indianapolis bootcamp for data center technicians
CoverageOpen the record →
Texas governor talks tough on data centers, calls for clampdown
CoverageOpen the record →
Microsoft purchases 100 acres next to existing data center campus in Goodyear, Arizona
CoverageOpen the record →
The Overlooked Reason AI Data Centers Use So Much Power
CoverageOpen the record →
How much heat does an AI data centre produce , and where are they located ?
CoverageOpen the record →
CoreWeave’s Credit Rebound Spurs Cheaper Data Center Funding
CoverageOpen the record →
Hoffman Estates board won’t consider rezoning for potential data center Monday
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Utility, data center developers want tech giant exempted from billion-dollar collateral requirements
CoverageOpen the record →
Push to ban large-scale data center development in St. Louis fails as zoning rules head to aldermen
MoratoriaOpen the record →
McLean County Board approves restrictive data center zoning requirements
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
‘A Special Place in Hell’: San Antonio residents push back against far West Side data center
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Sullivan commission approves crypto mining/data center zoning
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Zoning policy changes draw crowd of data center opponents in Shawnee Co.
CoverageOpen the record →
Alumni, elected and community leaders oppose Fisk University data center
Community OppositionOpen the record →
CoreWeave’s Credit Rebound Drives Cheaper Data Center Funding
CoverageOpen the record →
Columbia Planning and Zoning Commission discusses data center zoning standards
CoverageOpen the record →
Vantage and QTS host data center event
CoverageOpen the record →
Microsoft breaks ground on new data center in San Jose
New BuildsOpen the record →
Statement on Big Tech’s Push to Weaken Data Center Protections Would Mean Bigger Bills for Wisconsinites
CoverageOpen the record →
Data center regulations hearing draws massive crowd in Nashville
CoverageOpen the record →
Virginia-based firm announces plans for data center east of San Antonio
New BuildsOpen the record →
Pasco planning commission recommends 12-month pause on new data center development
New BuildsOpen the record →
Data center moratorium fever for NC local governments
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Why SpaceX is Building a 100-Megawatt AI Factory in Space?
Power DemandOpen the record →
Amazon data center water usage hits 2.5 billion gallons in 2025
Water UseOpen the record →
Data center moratorium moves to Boone County Commissioners
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Amazon Says Its Data Centers Use 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water
Water UseOpen the record →
AI is set to consume up to 600 billion gallons of water by 2030 — rising energy consumption primarily to blame as data center power demands rise
Water UseOpen the record →
Amazon touts water savings amid data center pushback
CoverageOpen the record →
Amazon's data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average. Here’s how we do it.
CoverageOpen the record →
A data center caused an uproar in Utah. Congress is watching (and waiting)
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Amazon’s data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year
Water UseOpen the record →
New Virginia law requires data center water usage be made public
Water UseOpen the record →
Amazon claims data centers are 7-times more water-efficient than rivals as Seattle pauses new builds
CoverageOpen the record →
On the agenda: Chelmsford meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Auburn meeting — datacenter (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "datacenter". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Manchester meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: South Burlington meeting — data center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Malden meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Edwardsville meeting — Data center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Fairview Heights meeting — DATACENTER (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "DATACENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Findlay Township meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Coffee County meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
On the agenda: Brigham City meeting — Data Center (Jun 10)
The published agenda for the June 10, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance To Build First Data Center For Meta Platforms In India
CoverageOpen the record →
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for Texas energy regulators to rein in data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
The U.S. leads the world in data centers — and nearly half of new ones are headed to the South. Here’s what to know.
CoverageOpen the record →
Lawmakers back transparency on data center water, electricity use
CoverageOpen the record →
Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
CoverageOpen the record →
Data centers are surging. A WA lab has advice on making them more responsible
CoverageOpen the record →
Oregon utility regulators delay PGE’s data center rate increase for a month - Oregon Public Broadcasting
CoverageOpen the record →
Meta agrees to Indian AI data center deal as hyperscaler bolsters its infrastructure
CoverageOpen the record →
Updates on the Cloud: More Moratoriums on Data Centers
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Centers Are Opposed by Over Half of Americans
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Clinton City Council rejects moratorium as QTS considers data center
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Whitley County to hold public listening session for proposed data center zoning regulations
CoverageOpen the record →
Whitley County considers data center zoning regulations, and schedules public listening session
CoverageOpen the record →
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