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The Globe and Mail16 hours ago
NRC Group Wins €25m Finnish Data Centre Substation Contract
NRC Group Wins €25m Finnish Data Centre Substation Contract  The Globe and Mail
Power DemandOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics18 hours ago
It’s all in the execution: Securing long-term operational resilience
It’s all in the execution: Securing long-term operational resilience  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA18 hours ago
Jackson County, MO Legislature to Weigh AI Data Center Siting Rules Sept. 14
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh AI data center siting ordinance Sept. 14, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA18 hours ago
Jackson County Legislature Agenda Lists $170M Contract Item Tied to Data Center
Jackson County's Sept. 14 agenda lists a $170M contract item paired with data-center language, per the posted Legistar filing.
CoverageOpen the record →
조선일보18 hours ago
Microsoft Triples Data Center Capacity, Exceeding New York's Power Demand
Microsoft Triples Data Center Capacity, Exceeding New York's Power Demand  조선일보
Power DemandOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA20 hours ago
Lincoln, RI Ordinance Panel Set to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Sept. 14
Lincoln, RI's Ordinance Sub Committee meets Sept. 14 to discuss a Chapter 260 zoning amendment on data centers, per the town's posted agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA20 hours ago
Hayward City Council Set to Discuss Data Center Development Ban Referral Sept. 15
Hayward council set to consider Sept. 15 referral on banning new data center development, per city agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA20 hours ago
Hayward City Council Agenda Lists $100,000 Data-Center Contract Item
Hayward's Sept. 15 council agenda lists a data-center contract item valued at $100,000, per city records.
CoverageOpen the record →
KXLY.com20 hours ago
Residents join together to discuss data center legislation
Residents join together to discuss data center legislation  KXLY.com
CoverageOpen the record →
NorthEscambia.com20 hours ago
Escambia Commissioners Stand Firm On Existing Data Center Ban, Take No Action On Moratorium
Escambia Commissioners Stand Firm On Existing Data Center Ban, Take No Action On Moratorium  NorthEscambia.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
wisn.com21 hours ago
Data center dust and noise fight continues near Port Washington
Data center dust and noise fight continues near Port Washington  wisn.com
CoverageOpen the record →
fox10tv.com21 hours ago
McCormick County council approves data center rezoning while tempers flare
McCormick County council approves data center rezoning while tempers flare  fox10tv.com
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
finance.biggo.com21 hours ago
AI Race Shifts From Chip Supply to Power Supply as Data Centers Redefine the Battlefield
AI Race Shifts From Chip Supply to Power Supply as Data Centers Redefine the Battlefield  finance.biggo.com
CoverageOpen the record →
WWAYTV321 hours ago
Southport moratorium adds to growing debate over data center growth
Southport moratorium adds to growing debate over data center growth  WWAYTV3
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WKRC22 hours ago
San Francisco company pitches data center in Clermont County despite local moratorium
San Francisco company pitches data center in Clermont County despite local moratorium  WKRC
MoratoriaOpen the record →
TMJ4 News22 hours ago
Port Washington residents look for answers from Vantage, Oracle and OpenAI on massive data center project
Port Washington residents look for answers from Vantage, Oracle and OpenAI on massive data center project  TMJ4 News
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA23 hours ago
Bridgewater Council to Weigh Zoning Rules for High-Intensity Data Centers Sept. 15
Bridgewater Council set to weigh data-center zoning ordinance Sept. 15 after unanimous CEDC, Planning Board recommendation.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA23 hours ago
Eloyaz Council Set to Weigh $95,000 Data-Center Contract Sept. 14
Eloyaz Council set to weigh $95,000 data-center contract Sept. 14, per CivicClerk agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
WRDW23 hours ago
McCormick County leaders approve data center rezoning while tempers flare
McCormick County leaders approve data center rezoning while tempers flare  WRDW
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Pinellas County Board Set to Consider $13.2M Data-Center-Linked Contract
Pinellas commissioners set to review a $13.2M contract item tied to data-center language at Sept. 24 meeting.
CoverageOpen the record →
CBS News1 day ago
Northern Colorado county unanimously approves new GlobalAI data center
Northern Colorado county unanimously approves new GlobalAI data center  CBS News
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
WHYY1 day ago
In his first campaign ad, Fitzpatrick’s democratic challenger Bob Harvie calls for data center moratorium
In his first campaign ad, Fitzpatrick’s democratic challenger Bob Harvie calls for data center moratorium  WHYY
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WECT1 day ago
Southport leaders unanimously back data center moratorium
Southport leaders unanimously back data center moratorium  WECT
MoratoriaOpen the record →
PA Environment Digest Blog1 day ago
PJM Interconnection Proposes Changes To Reliability Standards To Address Situations Where A.I. Data Centers Disconnect From The Grid Without Warning And Threaten Grid Stability
PJM Interconnection Proposes Changes To Reliability Standards To Address Situations Where A.I. Data Centers Disconnect From The Grid Without Warning And Threaten Grid Stability  PA Environment Digest…
Grid & OutagesOpen the record →
Florida Politics1 day ago
Byron Donalds says data center dollars don’t influence his policy positions
Byron Donalds says data center dollars don’t influence his policy positions  Florida Politics
CoverageOpen the record →
MyRGV.com1 day ago
Company launches data center’s $4B first phase near Harlingen
Company launches data center’s $4B first phase near Harlingen  MyRGV.com
CoverageOpen the record →
KSNV1 day ago
Nevada data center debate reaches classroom as teachers union pushes against moratorium
Nevada data center debate reaches classroom as teachers union pushes against moratorium  KSNV
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WDBJ71 day ago
Data center tech company cuts ribbon for HVAC manufacturing expansion
Data center tech company cuts ribbon for HVAC manufacturing expansion  WDBJ7
CoverageOpen the record →
WyomingNews.com1 day ago
Google outlines $17B Project Tembo data center campus planned for Laramie County
Google outlines $17B Project Tembo data center campus planned for Laramie County  WyomingNews.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo Finance1 day ago
Caterpillar Sees Strong 2026 Start as Data Center Power Demand Fuels Expansion
Caterpillar Sees Strong 2026 Start as Data Center Power Demand Fuels Expansion  Yahoo Finance
Power DemandOpen the record →
The Business Journals1 day ago
Amazon holds open house for $10B Wharton County data center, remains vague on power needs and timeline
Amazon holds open house for $10B Wharton County data center, remains vague on power needs and timeline  The Business Journals
CoverageOpen the record →
Springfield Daily Citizen1 day ago
City says plans for National Avenue are vet clinic, not data center; P&Z hearing postponed
City says plans for National Avenue are vet clinic, not data center; P&Z hearing postponed  Springfield Daily Citizen
CoverageOpen the record →
Texas Border Business1 day ago
Fluidstack Begins $4 Billion AI Data Center Project in Cameron County
Fluidstack Begins $4 Billion AI Data Center Project in Cameron County  Texas Border Business
CoverageOpen the record →
Межа. Новини України.1 day ago
Finland’s Opposition Calls for Data Center Controls After Google’s €13 Billion AI Investment
Finland’s Opposition Calls for Data Center Controls After Google’s €13 Billion AI Investment  Межа. Новини України.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Fairfield Sun Times1 day ago
Missoula County to prepare data center study after passing one-year moratorium
Missoula County to prepare data center study after passing one-year moratorium  Fairfield Sun Times
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Click2Houston1 day ago
Community Conversation to explore Amazon data center plans in Boling
Community Conversation to explore Amazon data center plans in Boling  Click2Houston
CoverageOpen the record →
Sidney Daily News1 day ago
Data center webinar addresses concerns
Data center webinar addresses concerns  Sidney Daily News
CoverageOpen the record →
San Francisco Chronicle1 day ago
San Francisco, heartland of AI, to weigh moratorium on new data centers
San Francisco, heartland of AI, to weigh moratorium on new data centers  San Francisco Chronicle
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Culpeper Star-Exponent1 day ago
Amazon celebrates Spotsylvania data center water system
Amazon celebrates Spotsylvania data center water system  Culpeper Star-Exponent
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo1 day ago
Climate change, not data centers, behind Colorado River drought
Climate change, not data centers, behind Colorado River drought  Yahoo
Water UseOpen the record →
Water Tech Online1 day ago
Water stewardship in the age of AI: Maximizing water reuse in data centers
Water stewardship in the age of AI: Maximizing water reuse in data centers  Water Tech Online
CoverageOpen the record →
WFMZ.com1 day ago
PUC to examine grid reliability, customer costs related to data center growth
PUC to examine grid reliability, customer costs related to data center growth  WFMZ.com
Grid & OutagesOpen the record →
NBC4 WCMH-TV1 day ago
Ohio lawmakers mull pulling data center tax break
Ohio lawmakers mull pulling data center tax break  NBC4 WCMH-TV
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
ess-news.com1 day ago
How competitive is BESS for data centers, really?
How competitive is BESS for data centers, really?  ess-news.com
CoverageOpen the record →
BNamericas1 day ago
Ascenty secures approval for 150MW data center in Campinas, Brazil
Ascenty secures approval for 150MW data center in Campinas, Brazil  BNamericas
CoverageOpen the record →
Intellectia AI1 day ago
Surge in Data Center Power Demand Forecasted
Surge in Data Center Power Demand Forecasted  Intellectia AI
Power DemandOpen the record →
Business Insider1 day ago
SpaceX sues to block release of tax-break records for its Texas Terafab project
SpaceX sues to block release of tax-break records for its Texas Terafab project  Business Insider
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Forney City Council Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 15
Forney council set to consider zoning ordinance for data centers Sept. 15, 2026; staff, P&Z recommend approval, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Forney City Council Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance on Sept. 15
Forney council to consider data center zoning ordinance amendment Sept. 15, 2026; staff and P&Z recommend approval, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
KIOW1 day ago
Rezoning Change in Hancock County Denied
Rezoning Change in Hancock County Denied  KIOW
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Fierce Network1 day ago
Behind the meter: Private power fuels AI data center growth
Behind the meter: Private power fuels AI data center growth  Fierce Network
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 day ago
Sponsored: The hidden capacity inside aging data centers: Uncovering performance, capacity, and capital through efficiency
In a world where power has become the ultimate currency, you can no longer afford to waste it
CoverageOpen the record →
Business Wire1 day ago
TAR Raises $120 Million Series A at a $1 Billion Valuation Led by Spark Capital to Build Off-Grid Power for AI
TAR Raises $120 Million Series A at a $1 Billion Valuation Led by Spark Capital to Build Off-Grid Power for AI  Business Wire
CoverageOpen the record →
PRWeb1 day ago
Baker Electric Expands Substation Capabilities as Data Center and Energy Demand Reshape the Grid
Baker Electric Expands Substation Capabilities as Data Center and Energy Demand Reshape the Grid  PRWeb
Power DemandOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 day ago
Cryptominer BTC Digital could build AI data center in Vietnam
Signs MoU with local developer
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 day ago
Film studio turned data center project gets approval in High Wycombe, UK
Passes planning permission, subject to conditions
CoverageOpen the record →
MLive.com1 day ago
Michigan will OK data center tax breaks while keeping companies that benefit secret
Michigan will OK data center tax breaks while keeping companies that benefit secret  MLive.com
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
InsideNoVa.com1 day ago
Prince William supervisors defer ‘Project Industry’ data center proposal
Prince William supervisors defer ‘Project Industry’ data center proposal  InsideNoVa.com
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Waterford Council Set to Consider Extending Data Center Moratorium Sept. 14
Waterford's Sept. 14 agenda lists item 2026-Z-012, a proposed extension of the township's data center approval moratorium.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 day ago
Nvidia’s Australia Deal Is a Preview for US Power Grids
Nvidia's plan to help bring 2GW of data centers online in Australia by 2027 mirrors the buildout pressure hitting US grids right now.
CoverageOpen the record →

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