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Piquaoh Council Agenda Lists $24 Million Data-Center Contract for Oct. 6 Vote
Piquaoh's Oct. 6 agenda lists a $24 million data-center-related contract, according to the city's published CivicClerk filing.
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Defiance City Council to Hold Hearing on Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 6
Defiance City Council set to hold public hearing Oct. 6 on zoning ordinance defining data centers and power plants, per agenda.
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Prince George’s County Bill Would End Site-Plan Exemption for Data Centers
CB-019-2026, set for Sept. 22 introduction, would repeal site-plan review exemption for qualified data centers, per the County Council agenda.
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Prince George’s County Panel to Take Up Data Center Tax Exemption Bill Sept. 24
County committee set to review data center property tax exemption bill Sept. 24, per official Legistar agenda.
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Arapahoe County Commissioners to Study Data Center Regulations Sept. 22
Arapahoe County commissioners set Sept. 22 study session on data center regulations, per published Legistar agenda.
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Deltona Commission Set to Weigh Data Center Regulation Review Sept. 21
Deltona's Sept. 21 commission agenda includes a review of data center rules, prompted by new Florida Statute §163.326.
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Deltona Commission to Weigh $17,250 Data-Center-Linked Contract Item Sept. 21
Deltona commissioners set to review a $17,250 contract item tied to data-center terms at Sept. 21 meeting, per agenda.
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Henry County Board to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 22
Henry County supervisors set to consider a data center zoning ordinance Sept. 22, following a July 28 public hearing.
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Charles City County Board Set to Hear Data Center Update at Sept. 22 Meeting
Charles City County's Sept. 22, 2026 agenda includes a Data Center Update under the County Administrator's Report, per official records.
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Nye County Panel Lists Data Centers as a Threat in Amargosa Valley Conservation Talks
Nye County's Sept. 22 agenda lists data centers as a threat in Amargosa Valley conservation discussions, alongside water-table decline.
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Colorado Springs Pushes Project Taurus Vote to April
City council delayed a decision on the data center project known as Project Taurus until April, giving residents more time to weigh in.
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Cobbcoga Council Set to Consider $5 Million Data Center Contract Sept. 22
Cobbcoga council to consider a $5M data-center contract item Sept. 22, per the published city agenda.
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Marion County Commissioners to Hold Workshop on Data Center Policy Sept. 21
Marion County commissioners hold a Sept. 21 workshop on data centers at McPherson Governmental Campus, per the published agenda.
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Jackson County Legislature Set to Weigh Data Center Siting Rules Sept. 21
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh AI/data center siting ordinance Sept. 21, per published agenda.
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Kansas City Committee to Weigh Data Center Transparency Task Force Sept. 21
KC committee set to weigh Willett's proposal for a Data Center Transparency Task Force on Sept. 21, per the published agenda.
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Kansas City Legal Review Committee to Consider $200,000 Data Center Contract Sept. 21
KC's Legal Review Committee is set to consider a $200,000 data-center contract item at its Sept. 21 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Eagle Mountain Council to Consider $73.2 Million Data Center Contract Sept. 22
Eagle Mountain council set to review a $73.2M contract item tied to data-center language at its Sept. 22 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Prince George’s County Committee to Probe Data Centers’ Role in Utility Rate Hikes
Prince George's County panel set to review data centers' link to utility rate hikes at Sept. 24 meeting, per official agenda.
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Prince George’s County Panel to Weigh $38.5M Contract Tied to Data-Center Project
PG County panel set to weigh $38.5M contract tied to data-center language at Sept. 24 committee meeting, per agenda.
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Milwaukee Plan Commission Set to Hear Data Center Development Pause Ordinance Sept. 28
Milwaukee's Plan Commission is set to hear a substitute ordinance pausing data center development citywide on Sept. 28, per the published agenda.
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Venice Council Agenda Lists $41,600 Data-Center Contract Item for Sept. 22 Vote
Venice council's Sept. 22 agenda lists a $41,600 data-center contract item, per the published Legistar record.
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Beaver County Sheriff’s Office Agenda Lists ‘Data Center Impact Discussion’ for Sept. 17
Beaver County Sheriff's Office agenda for Sept. 17, 2026 lists a 9:15 a.m. "Data Center Impact Discussion" item; no project details disclosed.
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Beaver County Sheriff’s Office to Discuss Data Center Impact at Sept. 17 Meeting
Beaver County Sheriff's Office agenda for Sept. 17, 2026 includes a data center impact discussion, per official record.
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Data Centers Fund Water Fixes in Colorado City: What to Ask
A $10M developer gift to Colorado City's water system raises the real questions: what's the tradeoff, and who signed off?
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Prince George’s County Panel to Review Ordinance Opening Rural, Residential Zones to Data Centers
Prince George's County committee set to review Sept. 21 ordinance on data centers in rural, residential zones, per official agenda.
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Dubuque County Weighs Setback Rules for Data Centers
Dubuque County is mapping proposed setback distances for data centers, a local step with big implications for land use and community input.
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Candler County Board to Hear Public Comment on Data Center Zoning Sept. 21
Candler County commissioners set to hear public comment on data center zoning at Sept. 21 meeting, per official agenda.
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Boston City Council to Weigh $1.95M Contract Tied to Data-Center Work
Boston City Council set to review a $1,951,894.00 contract item linked to data-center terms at its Sept. 16 meeting, per the agenda.
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Prosper Data Center Deal Collapses Under Local Pushback
A $500M data center proposal in Prosper was pulled after elected officials pushed back, a reminder that local voices still shape the buildout.
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Google, Fervo Set to Present Potential Data Center Project to Beaver County Commission
Fervo and Google are scheduled to present a potential data center project to the Beaver County Commission on Sept. 15, 2026, per the published agenda.
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Mamakating Board Sets Public Comment Session on Data Centers Sept. 15
Mamakating's Sept. 15, 2026 agenda sets a dedicated public comment session on data centers, per the town's published agenda.
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Fort Mill Council Set to Review Data Center Zoning Definition Sept. 14
Fort Mill Council set to review a proposed zoning definition for data centers at its Sept. 14, 2026 meeting, per the official agenda.
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Trenton, Ohio Council to Discuss Data Center TIF Deal, Site Visit Sept. 17
Trenton council set to review Proeschel Farm zoning, data center site visit, and TIF talks Sept. 17, per agenda.
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Mamakating Board Sets Public Comment Session on Data Centers for Sept. 15
Mamakating's Sept. 15 agenda sets aside a three-minute-per-speaker public comment session on data centers before the business meeting.
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Spain’s New Rule: No Renewables, No AI Growth
Spain is drafting a rule linking data-center expansion to new renewable power. Here's why that idea matters for the US buildout too.
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What Leverage Do Communities Really Have on Data Centers?
A new Forbes piece asks how towns can benefit from data center growth. Here's the plain-language context on what's actually negotiable.
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West Lampeter Township to Discuss Proposed Data Center Ordinance Sept. 14
West Lampeter supervisors set to discuss a proposed data center ordinance at their Sept. 14, 2026 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Arvada Council Agenda Pairs Data-Center Language With $9.6M Contract Item
Arvada's Sept. 15 agenda links data-center terminology to a $9,596,751.06 contract item, per the published record.
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Louisville Panel to Weigh Data Center Zoning Code Changes Sept. 15
Louisville's Planning and Zoning Committee is scheduled to consider a data center land development ordinance on Sept. 15, 2026, per the agenda.
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Prince George’s County Panel Set to Consider Data Center Review Exemption Repeal
Prince George's County panel set to weigh CB-019-2026 Sept. 17, which would end site-plan review exemption for qualified data centers.
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Northfield Council to Weigh Data Center Setback Rules Sept. 15
Northfield City Council set to weigh data center setback and land use code amendments Sept. 15, 2026, per posted agenda.
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Hopewell Township Environmental Commission to Discuss Data Centers, Warehouses Sept. 15
Hopewell Township Environmental Commission to discuss data centers, warehouses at Sept. 15, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
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Nye County Commissioners Set to Weigh MACKK, LLC Development Agreement Sept. 15
Nye County board set to weigh MACKK, LLC development pact Sept. 15, per published agenda.
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Paramus Council to Revisit Data Center Ordinance at Sept. 14 Meeting
Paramus council's Sept. 14, 2026 agenda lists the Data Center Ordinance under Old Business for continued discussion.
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Microsoft’s 38GW Plan: A Tripling of Data Center Power
A new report says Microsoft aims to more than triple its data center capacity by 2032 — here's why that scale matters to your grid and…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Columbia, TN Council Agenda Lists $11.6M Contract Tied to Data Center Language
Columbia, TN's Sept. 10 council agenda pairs data-center terms with an $11.6M contract item, per the published record.
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Marion County Board Set to Consider $75,000 Data-Center Contract Item Sept. 15
Marion County board agenda lists a $75,000 data-center-linked contract item for its Sept. 15 meeting; no vendor is named.
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Alpharetta Council Set to Weigh $704,638 Data Center-Linked Contract Sept. 14
Alpharetta council set to weigh a $704,638.98 contract item tied to data-center terms at its Sept. 14 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Danville Council to Consider $1.5M Data-Center-Related Contract Sept. 15
Danville council set to weigh a $1.5M contract tied to data-center language at its Sept. 15 meeting, per the posted agenda.
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Nye County Commissioners to Schedule Hearing on Data Center Ordinance
Nye County agenda for Sept. 14, 2026 includes item to schedule a public hearing on a possible data center ordinance.
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Hancock County Panel Meets Sept. 10 on Data Center Siting Rules
Hancock County's Citizens' Advisory Committee meets Sept. 10, 2026, in Greenfield to address data center siting rules, per the official agenda.
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