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IEEE Spectrum7 months ago
What Will It Take to Build the World’s Largest Data Center?
CoverageOpen the record →
Bloomberg.com7 months ago
Microsoft to Rent Texas Data Center Dropped by OpenAI, Oracle
CoverageOpen the record →
CommonWealth Beacon7 months ago
Shifting politics around data centers scramble Healey AI push
CoverageOpen the record →
wcbm.com7 months ago
Baltimore City Council introduces one - year moratorium on data centers
MoratoriaOpen the record →
ktul.com7 months ago
Data center protestors not very smart says Coweta City Manager
Community OppositionOpen the record →
nbcwashington.com7 months ago
Neighbors raise concerns about noisy data center in Loudoun
CoverageOpen the record →
thevwindependent.com7 months ago
Website launched about data center ; hearings scheduled « The VW independent
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wattsupwiththat.com7 months ago
The Two Biggest Myths About AI Data Centers
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wgac.com7 months ago
McDuffie County Approves $1 Billion Data Center Despite Power and Traffic Concerns
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
bondbuyer.com7 months ago
Buyside approaches data center - adjacent bonds with caution
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whyy.org7 months ago
Vineland residents push back against AI data center
Community OppositionOpen the record →
fool.com7 months ago
CoreWeave vs . Applied Digital : Which AI Data Center Stock Will Make You Richer ?
CoverageOpen the record →
mainlinemedianews.com7 months ago
Model data center zoning ordinances coming to the fore
New BuildsOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Hartland meeting — data center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Lenox meeting — DATA CENTER (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "DATA CENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
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Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Waynesboro meeting — colocation (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "colocation". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Buffalo County meeting — Data Center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 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 7 months ago
On the agenda: Waterford meeting — Data Center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center", "DATA CENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Campbell County meeting — colocation (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "colocation". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 7 months ago
On the agenda: Bushnell meeting — Data Center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 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 7 months ago
On the agenda: Siler City meeting — data center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 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 7 months ago
On the agenda: Raleigh Growth, Sustainability, and Economic Strength Committee March 23 2026 1:00 PM - Meeting Held Virtually - Mar 23, 2026 — Data Center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 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 7 months ago
On the agenda: meeting — Data Center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 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 7 months ago
On the agenda: Warrensburg meeting — data center (Mar 23)
The published agenda for the March 23, 2026 meeting contains: "data center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
WHYY7 months ago
Pa. electric utility agrees to data center protections for ratepayers
Power DemandOpen the record →
Crain's Chicago Business7 months ago
AI data center boom drives surge in Great Lakes water use
Water UseOpen the record →
Wilmington News Journal7 months ago
Wilmington residents file petitions to challenge data center rezoning
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
North Dakota Monitor7 months ago
Data center developer looks west, backs power upgrades near Fargo
CoverageOpen the record →
myleaderpaper.com7 months ago
County Planning and Zoning approves data center regs | Local News
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
afro.com7 months ago
Montgomery County Council faces pressure over clean energy mandate for proposed data center
CoverageOpen the record →
kdhnews.com7 months ago
There a very real chance that a data center might be built in Killeen | Columns
CoverageOpen the record →
theoaklandpress.com7 months ago
Wixom weighs data center ordinance : We arent necessarily prepared – The Oakland Press
CoverageOpen the record →
thetimes-tribune.com7 months ago
Chris Kelly Opinion : Archbald reshuffles the deck on data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
observer-reporter.com7 months ago
South Strabane planners recommend supervisors approve data center ordinance
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
kpax.com7 months ago
Proposed AI data center at Bonner Mill site draws community questions
CoverageOpen the record →
journal-news.net7 months ago
Berkeley County comes out in force against planned Bedington data center
CoverageOpen the record →
thetimes-tribune.com7 months ago
Data center developer applies for power plant on Archbald Eynon Jermyn Road
CoverageOpen the record →
wpr.org7 months ago
Port Washington limits construction hours for data center project after complaints
New BuildsOpen the record →
thetimes-tribune.com7 months ago
NEPA data centers could look to purple pipe for water to cool servers
CoverageOpen the record →
fox5dc.com7 months ago
Frederick County data center fight heads toward referendum
CoverageOpen the record →
chicagotribune.com7 months ago
Aurora strict data center regulations head to final vote
CoverageOpen the record →
reviewjournal.com8 months ago
Boulder City residents to vote on AI data center question in November | Environment
CoverageOpen the record →
wisn.com8 months ago
Port Washington limiting outdoor construction at data center site
New BuildsOpen the record →
The City Reporter8 months ago
With Power-Guzzling Data Centers on the Way, New York Moves to Control Costs
CoverageOpen the record →
Engineering News-Record (ENR)8 months ago
Fluor Tapped for Early Work on 480-MW Kentucky Data Center Campus
CoverageOpen the record →
Consumer Reports8 months ago
AI Data Centers: Big Tech's Impact on Electric Bills, Water, and More
CoverageOpen the record →
thenewamerican.com8 months ago
Robot Dogs Being Deployed at Data Centers as Public Opposition Grows
Community OppositionOpen the record →
whio.com8 months ago
Local community voices concerns over environmental impacts of data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
thereporteronline.com8 months ago
West Rockhill Planning Commission requests changes to proposed data center ordinance
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
truthout.org8 months ago
Residents of Small Pennsylvania Town Resist 6 Planned AI Data Center Campuses
CoverageOpen the record →
el-balad.com8 months ago
George Washington University campus sale leaves Loudoun County bracing for a data center fight
CoverageOpen the record →
abc3340.com8 months ago
Birmingham Planning Commission approves new data center rules after public debate
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
kentontimes.com8 months ago
Ada council aims to prepare for data centers – Kenton Times
CoverageOpen the record →
kiss951.com8 months ago
Land Clearing Starts for $1 Billion York County Data Center
CoverageOpen the record →
djcoregon.com8 months ago
Hillsboro data center vacancy at just 1 megawatt – Daily Journal of Commerce
Power DemandOpen the record →
illinoistimes.com8 months ago
Logan County takes its time on data center proposal - Illinois Times , the capital city weekly source of news , politics , arts , entertainment , culture
CoverageOpen the record →
wibc.com8 months ago
$4 Billion Data Center Project Approved for Indy Decatur Township
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
hometownsource.com8 months ago
A guide to Monticello proposed data center ordinance | Monticello Times
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 8 months ago
On the agenda: Pottawatomie County meeting — Data Center (Mar 19)
The published agenda for the March 19, 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 8 months ago
On the agenda: Skokie meeting — Colocation (Mar 19)
The published agenda for the March 19, 2026 meeting contains: "Colocation". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →

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