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The National Record Index

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FFXnow2 years ago
Fairfax County explores tighter rules for substations as energy demand grows
Power DemandOpen the record →
Reno Gazette Journal2 years ago
Reno council upholds first data center, despite environmental group blocks
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 years ago
Data center M&A deals surpass $73bn - Synergy
CoverageOpen the record →
thegazette.com2 years ago
Cedar Rapids City Council approves data center agreement, calling it an investment in the future
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Corridor Business Journal2 years ago
Alliant CEO: Cedar Rapids data centers will help enable five-year rate freeze
MoratoriaOpen the record →
E&E News by POLITICO2 years ago
Talen Energy sues over FERC’s rejection of nuclear-powered data center
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
foxbusiness.com2 years ago
Chevron , Engine No . 1 , GE Vernova announce partnership to power us data centers
New BuildsOpen the record →
journalgazette.net2 years ago
Chevron , Engine No . 1 and GE Vernova team up on powering US data centers , with AI in focus
CoverageOpen the record →
energy-pedia.com2 years ago
US : Engine No . 1 , Chevron and GE Vernova to power U . S . data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
powermag.com2 years ago
DeepSeek Sparks Demand Debate , While Chevron Plans Gas - Fired Plants for Data Centers
CoverageOpen the record →
finance-commerce.com2 years ago
Chevron plans pairing power plants , data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
investorideas.com2 years ago
Global Data Center Energy Consumption to Exceed 2000 TWh in 2035
CoverageOpen the record →
marketscreener.com2 years ago
Talen goes to court over FERC Amazon co - located data center rejection
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
mbtmag.com2 years ago
Chevron , Engine No . 1 , GE Vernova Team Up on Powering U . S . Data Centers
CoverageOpen the record →
constructiondive.com2 years ago
Multibillion - dollar data center projects to watch
CoverageOpen the record →
abcnews.go.com2 years ago
Chevron , Engine No . 1 , GE Vernova team up on powering US data centers , with AI focus
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 years ago
On the agenda: Harrisonburg City Council on 2025-01-28 7:00 PM - Jan 28, 2025 — data center (Jan 28)
The published agenda for the January 28, 2025 meeting contains: "data center", "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 years ago
NREL launches geothermal storage project to address data center cooling energy consumption levels
Water UseOpen the record →
GovTech2 years ago
Georgia Approves New Rule to Charge Data Centers for Power
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
WPR2 years ago
New data centers planned for Kenosha, Wisconsin Rapids
New BuildsOpen the record →
Latitude Media2 years ago
Amazon’s data center strategy: ‘Get back to being grid-tied’
CoverageOpen the record →
This Is Reno2 years ago
City Council denies North Valleys data center appeal after multiple messy meetings
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 years ago
Natural gas plant planned for Stargate AI data center campus - report
CoverageOpen the record →
The Economic Times2 years ago
L&T to construct Uzbekistan’s first AI-enabled, sustainable 10-MW data center in Tashkent
New BuildsOpen the record →
invezz.com2 years ago
DeepSeek rise triggers declines in US manufacturing stocks tied to AI data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
natlawreview.com2 years ago
National Energy Emergency Declared for AI and Data Centers
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 years ago
On the agenda: Lakeport meeting — Colocation (Jan 27)
The published agenda for the January 27, 2025 meeting contains: "Colocation". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 2 years ago
On the agenda: Durham Board of County Commissioners on 2025-01-27 7:00 PM - Regular Session - Jan 27, 2025 — datacenter (Jan 27)
The published agenda for the January 27, 2025 meeting contains: "datacenter". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
itnewsonline.com2 years ago
IT News Online - PAIX Data Centres announces the construction of a new ultra - modern data centre in Dakar , Senegal
New BuildsOpen the record →
IDTechEx2 years ago
Data Center Energy Use to Exceed 2000 TWh in 2035
CoverageOpen the record →
GE Vernova2 years ago
Rack ’Em Up: As AI Data Centers Get More Power Hungry, the Hunt Is On for More Reliable, Flexible Power Solutions
CoverageOpen the record →
Milwaukee Business News2 years ago
Microsoft buys 240 acres of land in Kenosha for data center development - BizTimes
CoverageOpen the record →
Fortune2 years ago
Utility companies are crying foul because tech giants like Amazon want to bypass the grid by plugging their data centers directly into power plants
CoverageOpen the record →
The Business Journals2 years ago
Peterson Cos. closes $302M data center land deal
CoverageOpen the record →
The Motley Fool2 years ago
Data Center Stocks Are Plunging -- Here's Why
CoverageOpen the record →
inc.com2 years ago
Data Centers Have a Cooling Problem—These Companies Are Solving It
Water UseOpen the record →
PYMNTS.com2 years ago
Why Is Silicon Valley Spending a Fortune on AI Data Centers?
CoverageOpen the record →
dailyprogress.com2 years ago
Data centers could double Virginia energy use in a decade
CoverageOpen the record →
postandcourier.com2 years ago
SC county to disclose Google data center water usage to settle legal battle
Water UseOpen the record →
CTV News2 years ago
Noisy new neighbour - a data center - annoying residents of NDG
CoverageOpen the record →
Post and Courier2 years ago
SC county to disclose Google data center's water usage to settle legal battle
Water UseOpen the record →
AP News2 years ago
Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair
CoverageOpen the record →
NOLA.com2 years ago
The behind-the-scenes story of how Meta's $10 billion data center came to Louisiana
CoverageOpen the record →
Tom's Hardware2 years ago
Meta to build 2GW data center with over 1.3 million Nvidia AI GPUs — invest $65B in AI in 2025
CoverageOpen the record →
The Henry Reporter2 years ago
Upcoming Public Hearings will Consider a Data Center in Hampton
CoverageOpen the record →
lockhaven.com2 years ago
Data centers are booming in Texas . What does that mean for the grid ? | News , Sports , Jobs
CoverageOpen the record →
tdn.com2 years ago
Amazon ramps up clean power for Oregon data centers . Does that mean less for everyone else ?
CoverageOpen the record →
yahoo.com2 years ago
Proposed bill would mandate study on environmental , energy , economic impacts of data centers
CoverageOpen the record →
prnewswire.com2 years ago
Data Center Market in the united kingdom to Grow by USD 37 . 87 Billion ( 2024 - 2028 ), Multi - Cloud Adoption and 5G Network Upgrades Drive Growth , Report on AI Transformation
CoverageOpen the record →
The Texas Tribune2 years ago
Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
CoverageOpen the record →
Network World2 years ago
Data center growth puts unprecedented pressure on power grids
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics2 years ago
Meta plans $60-65bn capex on AI data center boom, will bring ~1GW of compute online this year
CoverageOpen the record →
WSJ2 years ago
Meta Spending to Soar on AI, Massive Data Center
CoverageOpen the record →
bp global2 years ago
Cool running: Castrol’s solutions for data center energy efficiency
CoverageOpen the record →
GovTech2 years ago
Maryland Bill Would Mandate Multifaceted Data Center Study
CoverageOpen the record →
thevwindependent.com2 years ago
Stevens says data center could be built at Mega Site « The VW independent
CoverageOpen the record →
areadevelopment.com2 years ago
Unlock Efficiency and Performance in Data Centers
CoverageOpen the record →
Frontier Group2 years ago
Big data centers, big problems
CoverageOpen the record →
Reuters2 years ago
Behind $500 billion AI data center plan, US startups jockey with tech giants
CoverageOpen the record →
Fast Company2 years ago
California needs more data centers—but builders are using a legal loophole to power them with diesel
CoverageOpen the record →

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