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LG Electronics Joins NVIDIA Partner Network to Expand AI Data Center Cooling Business
LG Electronics Joins NVIDIA Partner Network to Expand AI Data Center Cooling Business Korea IT Times
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Bill introduced to ban data center NDAs
Bill introduced to ban data center NDAs FOX19 | Cincinnati
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Just How Big is the AI Buildout - and How Risky?
A new Brookings Institution study notes the "strikingly physical" economic footprint of AI's buildout, from specialized chips and electricity to purpose-built data centers. (Two-thirds of a…
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South Korea's LG Electronics joins Nvidia cooling partner network
South Korea's LG Electronics joins Nvidia cooling partner network upi.com
Water UseOpen the record →
Every Household in This Rural Town Receives $10,000 if a Data Center Gets Built
Every Household in This Rural Town Receives $10,000 if a Data Center Gets Built WSJ
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LG Electronics named Nvidia AI data center cooling partner
LG Electronics named Nvidia AI data center cooling partner 동아일보
Water UseOpen the record →
Draft agreement outlines details of proposed Oregon data center
Draft agreement outlines details of proposed Oregon data center WTOL
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Hobart residents’ lawsuit seeks to stall data center project
Hobart residents’ lawsuit seeks to stall data center project Chicago Tribune
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Abbott pauses new Texas data center permits as state studies water and power use
Abbott pauses new Texas data center permits as state studies water and power use cbs19.tv
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Local organization fights back against Campground Road data center
Local organization fights back against Campground Road data center The Louisville Cardinal
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Newport residents hold meeting on proposed data centers
Newport residents hold meeting on proposed data centers The Standard-Speaker
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27+ Citizen, Environmental Groups To Hold No Data Center Rally Oct. 6 Main Capitol Rotunda In Harrisburg
27+ Citizen, Environmental Groups To Hold No Data Center Rally Oct. 6 Main Capitol Rotunda In Harrisburg PA Environment Digest Blog
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Texas AG launches investigation into data centers over water use compliance
Texas AG launches investigation into data centers over water use compliance bizjournals.com
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Macomb County asked for help in trying to control potential data centers
Macomb County asked for help in trying to control potential data centers Macomb Daily
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California firm intends to build data center at Chouteau
California firm intends to build data center at Chouteau Oklahoma Energy Today
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AI Power Demand Sparks Global Debate Over Grid Cost Burden
AI Power Demand Sparks Global Debate Over Grid Cost Burden 조선일보
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3 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Pricing Power in Data Center Spending
3 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Pricing Power in Data Center Spending simplywall.st
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Speed to power: The infrastructure solutions shaping the global data center race
Speed to power: The infrastructure solutions shaping the global data center race Data Center Dynamics
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Sponsored: Speed to power: The infrastructure solutions shaping the global data center race
Virtual power plants, grid enhancing technologies and around-the-meter models can all support speed to power
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Democrats See Opening In Long-Red Seat Over Data Center Tax Breaks
Democrats See Opening In Long-Red Seat Over Data Center Tax Breaks Urban Milwaukee
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GlobalFoundries reportedly sees strong demand for Chinese optical modules
US chipmaker GlobalFoundries says demand for Chinese optical modules is strong as more data centres are built, one of its top bosses told the South China…
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Immersion Cooling Fluids Market To 2035: AI Data Center Demand Drives Growth - News and Statistics
Immersion Cooling Fluids Market To 2035: AI Data Center Demand Drives Growth - News and Statistics IndexBox
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Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports
A council in north Devon backed a huge AI datacentre plan more than a year before the public knew about it. The documents were reported by…
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South Africa: Campaigners appeal rezoning approval for Equinix Cape Town hyperscale data centre
South Africa: Campaigners appeal rezoning approval for Equinix Cape Town hyperscale data centre Business and Human Rights Centre
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Kevin O’Leary argues no ‘reasonable viewer’ took his Chinese influence claims as fact in Utah data center fight
Kevin O’Leary argues no ‘reasonable viewer’ took his Chinese influence claims as fact in Utah data center fight sltrib.com
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Schneider Electric Launches WCDU for Hybrid Liquid and Air Cooling
Schneider Electric Launches WCDU for Hybrid Liquid and Air Cooling ARC Advisory Group
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Why does Oregon have so many data centers? And why do we need more?
Why does Oregon have so many data centers? And why do we need more? Tri-City Herald
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Vidalia residents seek transparency on data center proposal
Vidalia residents seek transparency on data center proposal The Natchez Democrat
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East Bridgewater Planning Board Sets Aside Its Own Data Center Ban, Asks Select Board for 12-Month Moratorium
East Bridgewater Planning Board Sets Aside Its Own Data Center Ban, Asks Select Board for 12-Month Moratorium South Shore News
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Inside the workforce housing attracting Meta's data center workers
Inside the workforce housing attracting Meta's data center workers Business Insider
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AI Chips Are 10× More Efficient. Data Center Power Demand Keeps Exploding
AI Chips Are 10× More Efficient. Data Center Power Demand Keeps Exploding HackerNoon
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Beyond redundancy: Why dynamic stability matters in AI data centers
The future of data center resilience
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The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet
The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet WIRED
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Data center project moves forward in De Soto – over opposition. ‘Too much unknown’
Data center project moves forward in De Soto – over opposition. ‘Too much unknown’ Kansas City Star
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Decision of data centers should belong to the voters | Opinion
Decision of data centers should belong to the voters | Opinion Belleville News-Democrat
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Control the data center buildout before it controls us
Control the data center buildout before it controls us Times Union
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PUC TO EXAMINE DATA CENTER POWER ISSUES
PUC TO EXAMINE DATA CENTER POWER ISSUES WCCS AM1160 & 101.1FM
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LG Electronics joins Nvidia network to expand AI data center cooling business
LG Electronics joins Nvidia network to expand AI data center cooling business Korea JoongAng Daily
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Schneider Electric: Motivair WCDU Combines Liquid and Air Cooling for AI Data Centers
Schneider Electric: Motivair WCDU Combines Liquid and Air Cooling for AI Data Centers ARC Advisory Group
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Brighton residents unite to fight massive data center complex proposal near homes
Brighton residents unite to fight massive data center complex proposal near homes denver7.com
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LG Electronics named Nvidia partner for AI data center cooling
LG Electronics named Nvidia partner for AI data center cooling The Korea Herald
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Memphis City Councilman JB Smiley, Jr. introduces amended data center temporary moratorium ordinance set for final reading on October 6th
Memphis City Councilman JB Smiley, Jr. introduces amended data center temporary moratorium ordinance set for final reading on October 6th The Tennessee Tribune
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China Just Switched on the World's First Wind-Powered Underwater Data Center- Spherical Insights Analysis
China Just Switched on the World's First Wind-Powered Underwater Data Center- Spherical Insights Analysis Spherical Insights
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LG Electronics Joins Nvidia AI Data Center Cooling Network
LG Electronics Joins Nvidia AI Data Center Cooling Network Seoul Economic Daily
Water UseOpen the record →
Global Dilemma: Who Should Bear AI Power Grid Costs?
Global Dilemma: Who Should Bear AI Power Grid Costs? 조선일보
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LG Electronics joins NVIDIA network, targets AI data center cooling growth - CHOSUNBIZ
LG Electronics joins NVIDIA network, targets AI data center cooling growth - CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz
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Ferguson residents hold petition signing events in effort to halt data center development
Ferguson residents hold petition signing events in effort to halt data center development ksdk.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Fact check: Where Fresno County D1 supervisor candidates stand on data centers, water use
Fact check: Where Fresno County D1 supervisor candidates stand on data centers, water use Fresno Bee
Water UseOpen the record →
Rome City Commission to discuss data center moratorium during Monday caucus
Rome City Commission to discuss data center moratorium during Monday caucus wrganews.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Reporter's Notebook: Why data center fights cut across party lines
Reporter's Notebook: Why data center fights cut across party lines NPR
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Global Data Center Power Demand Capacity to Hit 161 GW in 2026
Global Data Center Power Demand Capacity to Hit 161 GW in 2026 tokenpost.com
Power DemandOpen the record →
Here's How Oracle's "Force Majeure" Changes the AI Data Center Thesis
Here's How Oracle's "Force Majeure" Changes the AI Data Center Thesis The Globe and Mail
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Data Center Growth Raises Questions Over Local Resources
Data Center Growth Raises Questions Over Local Resources RFD-TV
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Trump’s home county hits pause on data centers over environment and electric bill concerns
Trump’s home county hits pause on data centers over environment and electric bill concerns 930 WFMD Free Talk
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Ahwatukee neighbors protest massive AI data center near their homes
Ahwatukee neighbors protest massive AI data center near their homes 12News
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Europe's data centers may drive digital sovereignty
Europe's data centers may drive digital sovereignty DW.com
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Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community
Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community Futurism
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Australian inquiry asks Altman and Amodei to testify
The heads of OpenAI and Anthropic have been asked to face an Australian Senate inquiry into AI and datacentres. The move follows cases in which OpenAI…
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Split Glendale Planning Commission recommends rezoning for data centers, power plant
Split Glendale Planning Commission recommends rezoning for data centers, power plant yourvalley.net
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Data centers front and center in Ohio Senate race
Data centers front and center in Ohio Senate race The Center Square
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