⚡︎ Independent, reader-supported & ad-free · Follow the megawatts in all 50 states ⚡︎ Support Us
The Largest Public Archive of Data-Center Buildout News · Updated Hourly

The National Record Index

We have logged 31,256 headlines and public records, drawn from a monitored network of 32,257+ sources — every data-center, power, water, and tax-abatement story we track, sorted into streams.

We are the first source to report
  • Newly filed data-center projects — anywhere in America, in this index within the hour.
  • Rezoning and power-contract votes before they happen — they surface here early, not after the campus goes up.

Filter it, search it, cite it. Links go to the original source; our original news lives here.

Free Data Access

Need this news archive for your work?

We provide free custom extracts of everything we track: camera locations, brands, operators, dates, agencies, council agendas, and news coverage, for researchers, journalists, students, and advocates. Tell us the geography, time window, and format you need, and we’ll pull it for you. No charge, no strings.

FOX6 News Milwaukee4 weeks ago
Mount Pleasant data center: Microsoft waives $5M development incentive
Mount Pleasant data center: Microsoft waives $5M development incentive  FOX6 News Milwaukee
CoverageOpen the record →
Bisnow4 weeks ago
Glendale Commission Recommends Rezoning For Data Center Plan
Glendale Commission Recommends Rezoning For Data Center Plan  Bisnow
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
IndexBox4 weeks ago
Transfer Switch Systems Market Forecast to 2035: Growth Accelerates on Data Center and Grid Modernization Demand
Transfer Switch Systems Market Forecast to 2035: Growth Accelerates on Data Center and Grid Modernization Demand  IndexBox
CoverageOpen the record →
Hart Energy4 weeks ago
Fiber Optics Are Everywhere. Data Center Power Isn’t
Fiber Optics Are Everywhere. Data Center Power Isn’t  Hart Energy
CoverageOpen the record →
Urban Milwaukee4 weeks ago
Microsoft Foregoes Data Center Incentive
Microsoft Foregoes Data Center Incentive  Urban Milwaukee
CoverageOpen the record →
TradingView4 weeks ago
PPL: $23B capital plan drives grid modernization, clean energy, and data center growth through 2029
PPL: $23B capital plan drives grid modernization, clean energy, and data center growth through 2029  TradingView
CoverageOpen the record →
pilotonline.com4 weeks ago
Column: What Hampton Roads should write into data center rules
Column: What Hampton Roads should write into data center rules  pilotonline.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Procopio4 weeks ago
California’s Data Center Rules Have Arrived: How Do These Changes Impact Developers and the Entitlement Process?
California’s Data Center Rules Have Arrived: How Do These Changes Impact Developers and the Entitlement Process?  Procopio
CoverageOpen the record →
News 94 weeks ago
Piedmont city council considers annexation, rezoning for proposed data center
Piedmont city council considers annexation, rezoning for proposed data center  News 9
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Syracuse.com4 weeks ago
A tiny town decides moratorium can’t stop NY’s biggest data center from moving in
A tiny town decides moratorium can’t stop NY’s biggest data center from moving in  Syracuse.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
WYSO Public Radio4 weeks ago
Ohio Supreme Court: Wilmington data center ordinance can’t be added to November ballot
Ohio Supreme Court: Wilmington data center ordinance can’t be added to November ballot  WYSO Public Radio
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Slashdot4 weeks ago
Data Center Developer Offers $10,000 Checks To Nearby Households
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Tom's Hardware: NorthPoint Development wants to build a data center on 1,300 acres in the Pocono foothills, near Hazle…
CoverageOpen the record →
Foley & Lardner LLP4 weeks ago
California Enacts Seven Data Center Bills, Effective January 1, 2027: New Tariff, Entitlement, and Disclosure Rules for Hyperscalers, Developers, and Power Producers
California Enacts Seven Data Center Bills, Effective January 1, 2027: New Tariff, Entitlement, and Disclosure Rules for Hyperscalers, Developers, and Power Producers  Foley & Lardner LLP
CoverageOpen the record →
Florida Politics4 weeks ago
Angie Nixon wants to co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ federal moratorium on data centers
Angie Nixon wants to co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ federal moratorium on data centers  Florida Politics
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Pipeline and Gas Journal4 weeks ago
Dash for small gas turbines set to impact data center costs
Dash for small gas turbines set to impact data center costs  Pipeline and Gas Journal
CoverageOpen the record →
foxnews.com1 month ago
Protester storms DC party, flips off crowd as ‘USA!’ chants erupt amid Trump’s AI push
Protester storms DC party, flips off crowd as ‘USA!’ chants erupt amid Trump’s AI push  foxnews.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
hothardware.com1 month ago
AI Data Center Developer Promises $10K Checks To Residents, Locals Call It A Bribe
AI Data Center Developer Promises $10K Checks To Residents, Locals Call It A Bribe  hothardware.com
CoverageOpen the record →
ictnews.org1 month ago
New Mexico Dem governor nominee Haaland announces data center moratorium executive order if elected
New Mexico Dem governor nominee Haaland announces data center moratorium executive order if elected  ictnews.org
MoratoriaOpen the record →
MLive.com1 month ago
Wayne County executive vetoes $125M tax break for Google data center
Wayne County executive vetoes $125M tax break for Google data center  MLive.com
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
LoudounNow.com1 month ago
GWU Neighbors Raise Concerns Over Amazon Data Center Plan as County Pursues Opposition
GWU Neighbors Raise Concerns Over Amazon Data Center Plan as County Pursues Opposition  LoudounNow.com
Community OppositionOpen the record →
WTMJ1 month ago
Happening Today: Milwaukee committee to revisit data center moratorium
Happening Today: Milwaukee committee to revisit data center moratorium  WTMJ
MoratoriaOpen the record →
ipmnewsroom.org1 month ago
‘The people united will never be defeated’: Protesters voice concerns about data center impacts on environment
‘The people united will never be defeated’: Protesters voice concerns about data center impacts on environment  ipmnewsroom.org
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Mahomet Daily1 month ago
Less than a year after dismissing data center prospect, Mahomet weighs development talks
Less than a year after dismissing data center prospect, Mahomet weighs development talks  Mahomet Daily
CoverageOpen the record →
Kalkine Media1 month ago
Why Is Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) In Focus As Data-Center Power Demand Climbs?
Why Is Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) In Focus As Data-Center Power Demand Climbs?  Kalkine Media
Power DemandOpen the record →
The Center Square1 month ago
Pressure mounts for lawmakers to regulate new data centers
Pressure mounts for lawmakers to regulate new data centers  The Center Square
New BuildsOpen the record →
SlashGear1 month ago
How Many Solar Panels Would It Take To Replace Grid Electricity For A Data Center?
How Many Solar Panels Would It Take To Replace Grid Electricity For A Data Center?  SlashGear
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Europe's data center efficiency labeling scheme needs nuance, industry leaders warn
Europe's data center efficiency labeling scheme needs nuance, industry leaders warn  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
WUSA91 month ago
Loudoun County hosts data center open house
Loudoun County hosts data center open house  WUSA9
CoverageOpen the record →
The Eastern Echo1 month ago
Ypsilanti officials consider data center ordinance proposal
Ypsilanti officials consider data center ordinance proposal  The Eastern Echo
CoverageOpen the record →
TechSpot1 month ago
A developer offered every household in a Pennsylvania town $10,000 for a data center, and many still said no
A developer offered every household in a Pennsylvania town $10,000 for a data center, and many still said no  TechSpot
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Goodman withdraws application for 90MW data center campus in Sydney, Australia
Company says data center policy and regulatory environment had “evolved significantly”
CoverageOpen the record →
wglt.org1 month ago
McLean County water capacity is a fluid conversation for data centers
McLean County water capacity is a fluid conversation for data centers  wglt.org
CoverageOpen the record →
Maven's Notebook1 month ago
REPORT: How much water do data centers use? And why does it matter?
REPORT: How much water do data centers use? And why does it matter?  Maven's Notebook
CoverageOpen the record →
Oklahoma Energy Today1 month ago
Amber’s data center project likely cannot be stopped
Amber’s data center project likely cannot be stopped  Oklahoma Energy Today
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Re-engineering silicon and system design for AI-era workloads
What does it take to deliver the silicon powering today and tomorrow’s data centers?
CoverageOpen the record →
New York Post1 month ago
Everyone in a Pennsylvania town gets $10K if data center is built – but they’re still pushing back: report
Everyone in a Pennsylvania town gets $10K if data center is built – but they’re still pushing back: report  New York Post
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Energy as a Service – explained
Energy as a Service – explained  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
WS Chronicle1 month ago
Forsyth commissioners to discuss proposed data center moratorium, county official says
Forsyth commissioners to discuss proposed data center moratorium, county official says  WS Chronicle
MoratoriaOpen the record →
MIT Energy Initiative1 month ago
Addressing data center power demand
Addressing data center power demand  MIT Energy Initiative
Power DemandOpen the record →
Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy1 month ago
Bloomberg Tax: Data-Center Spenders Save Billions From Depreciation Tax Break
Bloomberg Tax: Data-Center Spenders Save Billions From Depreciation Tax Break  Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Virtus secures £2.45bn in financing for data center build-out
Funds to fuel projects in the UK and mainland Europe
CoverageOpen the record →
Reason1 month ago
Data Centers and Their Discontents
Plus: Talarico and black turnout, an artist trial at the Vatican, hospitals use AI (for ill), and more...
CoverageOpen the record →
El Paso Times1 month ago
Judges back Meta $552M power plant if EP Electric customers don't pay
Judges back Meta $552M power plant if EP Electric customers don't pay  El Paso Times
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Tech Xplore1 month ago
AI data centers could meet grid limits with 35 hours of reduced demand, model suggests
AI data centers could meet grid limits with 35 hours of reduced demand, model suggests  Tech Xplore
CoverageOpen the record →
Valor International1 month ago
Brazil weighs data-center boom against pressure on electricity costs
Brazil weighs data-center boom against pressure on electricity costs  Valor International
CoverageOpen the record →
inc.com1 month ago
A Data Center Got a $1.07 Million Fine. It Exposes the Risk of Powering Up Before the Grid Is Ready
A Data Center Got a $1.07 Million Fine. It Exposes the Risk of Powering Up Before the Grid Is Ready  inc.com
CoverageOpen the record →
StreetInsider1 month ago
TerraFlow Energy and DG Matrix to Deploy First U.S. VRFB and Solid-State Transformer Architecture to Power Live High-Performance Compute
TerraFlow Energy and DG Matrix to Deploy First U.S. VRFB and Solid-State Transformer Architecture to Power Live High-Performance Compute  StreetInsider
CoverageOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 1 month ago
On the agenda: Milwaukee CITY PLAN COMMISSION — data center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Livonia 2049th City Council Regular Meeting — data center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: New Braunfels City Council — data center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Nrhtx City Council — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Lynn County Agenda — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Decatur meeting — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Whitemarsh Township meeting — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Chesterfield Planning Commission Meeting — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Johnstown Town Council Work Session — data center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Mandan Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting — DATA CENTER (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 2026 meeting contains: "DATA CENTER", "data center", "Data center", "hyperscale". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →
Agenda WatchPast 1 month ago
On the agenda: Waterford meeting — Data Center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: Jacksonco County Legislature — data center (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 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 1 month ago
On the agenda: St Joseph meeting — DATA CENTER (Sep 28)
The published agenda for the September 28, 2026 meeting contains: "DATA CENTER". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.
Agenda Watch · archivedOpen the record →

Want it with our take? Read our coverage · get the highlights in the Daily Briefing.