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Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Aligned breaks ground on gigawatt-scale data center campus in Pennsylvania
Company starts work in Shippingport
Power DemandOpen the record →
Engadget1 month ago
NVIDIA and Google's new coalition wants to speed up AI data center power grid connections
NVIDIA and Google's new coalition wants to speed up AI data center power grid connections  Engadget
CoverageOpen the record →
WXII1 month ago
AI data center bus tour visits Stokes County after rezoning vote
AI data center bus tour visits Stokes County after rezoning vote  WXII
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Google, Nvidia, and Emerald AI found the AI Energy Management Alliance to support demand response capabilities within the data center sector
Google, Nvidia, and Emerald AI found the AI Energy Management Alliance to support demand response capabilities within the data center sector  Data Center Dynamics
CoverageOpen the record →
MinneapoliMedia1 month ago
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Minnesota’s Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Test of Energy, Water and Local Democracy
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Minnesota’s Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Test of Energy, Water and Local Democracy  MinneapoliMedia
CoverageOpen the record →
whbl.com1 month ago
Data Center Expert Prof. Green Illustrates Data Center Impacts
Data Center Expert Prof. Green Illustrates Data Center Impacts  whbl.com
CoverageOpen the record →
broadbandbreakfast.com1 month ago
A Data Center Has 4 Core Systems. New Chips Are Changing All of Them
A Data Center Has 4 Core Systems. New Chips Are Changing All of Them  broadbandbreakfast.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Off Grid Energy Independence1 month ago
Decarbonization Meets Data Centers and Electronics
Decarbonization Meets Data Centers and Electronics  Off Grid Energy Independence
CoverageOpen the record →
Springfield News-Leader1 month ago
City staff, developer disagree on property use, data center definition
City staff, developer disagree on property use, data center definition  Springfield News-Leader
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
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.
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Pima County Board to Weigh Data Center Development Moratorium Sept. 22
Pima County supervisors set to consider Resolution 2026-56, a data center development moratorium, at their Sept. 22 meeting.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Briefs Finance1 month ago
Loudoun County Moves to Pause New Data Center and Substation Reviews
Loudoun County Moves to Pause New Data Center and Substation Reviews  Briefs Finance
Power DemandOpen the record →
myfox28columbus.com1 month ago
Changing the flow: Columbus Council eyes data center water costs
Changing the flow: Columbus Council eyes data center water costs  myfox28columbus.com
CoverageOpen the record →
Communications Today1 month ago
AI servers drive 31% surge in global data centre power demand
AI servers drive 31% surge in global data centre power demand  Communications Today
Power DemandOpen the record →
ABC101 month ago
Sacramento weighs data center policy as residents raises concerns
Sacramento weighs data center policy as residents raises concerns  ABC10
CoverageOpen the record →
WEAU1 month ago
Sustainability committee approves data center considerations
Sustainability committee approves data center considerations  WEAU
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
finance.biggo.com1 month ago
AI Power Demand Surges: Research Firm Projects 268GW Global Data Center Supply Gap by 2030
AI Power Demand Surges: Research Firm Projects 268GW Global Data Center Supply Gap by 2030  finance.biggo.com
Power DemandOpen the record →
westsidecurrent.com1 month ago
Will the Westside Become a Center for AI-Development? Residents Worry It Will.
Will the Westside Become a Center for AI-Development? Residents Worry It Will.  westsidecurrent.com
CoverageOpen the record →
WKRC1 month ago
Village's residents voice concern, opposition to data center
Village's residents voice concern, opposition to data center  WKRC
Community OppositionOpen the record →
디지털투데이1 month ago
U.S. House to vote on bill to curb AI data center-driven power bill hikes
U.S. House to vote on bill to curb AI data center-driven power bill hikes  디지털투데이
CoverageOpen the record →
basentinel.com1 month ago
Broken Arrow: data center not imminent, moratorium could be extended
Broken Arrow: data center not imminent, moratorium could be extended  basentinel.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
AppleValleyNewsNow.com1 month ago
West Richland residents speak out over possible data center plan
West Richland residents speak out over possible data center plan  AppleValleyNewsNow.com
CoverageOpen the record →
WSPA 7News1 month ago
AI Data Center Revolt Tour stops in Spartanburg
AI Data Center Revolt Tour stops in Spartanburg  WSPA 7News
CoverageOpen the record →
quiverquant.com1 month ago
Press Release: Gabe Vasquez Backs Grant County Data Center Moratorium, Introduces Bills on Developer Costs
Press Release: Gabe Vasquez Backs Grant County Data Center Moratorium, Introduces Bills on Developer Costs  quiverquant.com
MoratoriaOpen the record →
westerniowatoday.com1 month ago
Can the Grid Keep Up With Data Centers?
Can the Grid Keep Up With Data Centers?  westerniowatoday.com
CoverageOpen the record →
International Business Times1 month ago
House To Vote On Data Center Energy Use Bill. Critics Say It Won't Protect Residents Anyway.
House To Vote On Data Center Energy Use Bill. Critics Say It Won't Protect Residents Anyway.  International Business Times
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo1 month ago
Reaction after Franklin County Commissioners approve data center rezoning requests
Reaction after Franklin County Commissioners approve data center rezoning requests  Yahoo
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
KLKN-TV1 month ago
Gage County approves 12-month data center moratorium
Gage County approves 12-month data center moratorium  KLKN-TV
MoratoriaOpen the record →
TechCrunch1 month ago
Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash
Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash  TechCrunch
Community OppositionOpen the record →
upi.com1 month ago
GS details $11 billion AI data center plan in South Korea
GS details $11 billion AI data center plan in South Korea  upi.com
CoverageOpen the record →
930 WFMD Free Talk1 month ago
First data center bill clears House as both parties scramble for answers on affordability
First data center bill clears House as both parties scramble for answers on affordability  930 WFMD Free Talk
CoverageOpen the record →
WFYI1 month ago
City approves $240 million tax break for data center developer's Decatur Township project
City approves $240 million tax break for data center developer's Decatur Township project  WFYI
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Lowndes Signal1 month ago
Data center discussion dominates Pintlala water meeting
Data center discussion dominates Pintlala water meeting  Lowndes Signal
CoverageOpen the record →
Straight Arrow1 month ago
House passes bipartisan act to shield electricity bills from data center costs
House passes bipartisan act to shield electricity bills from data center costs  Straight Arrow
CoverageOpen the record →
Broadband Breakfast1 month ago
Denser Racks and Grid Delays Force an Infrastructure Rethink for the Data Center Industry
Denser Racks and Grid Delays Force an Infrastructure Rethink for the Data Center Industry  Broadband Breakfast
CoverageOpen the record →
Pulse 2.01 month ago
Emerald AI, Google, And NVIDIA Launch AI Energy Management Alliance With 18 Partners To Advance Flexible AI Data Centers
Emerald AI, Google, And NVIDIA Launch AI Energy Management Alliance With 18 Partners To Advance Flexible AI Data Centers  Pulse 2.0
CoverageOpen the record →
Pennsylvania Capital-Star1 month ago
Study warns of electricity shortages unless supply keeps pace with data center growth
Study warns of electricity shortages unless supply keeps pace with data center growth  Pennsylvania Capital-Star
CoverageOpen the record →
Yahoo1 month ago
AI data center boom drives 'tidal wave' of forever chemicals, campaigners warn
AI data center boom drives 'tidal wave' of forever chemicals, campaigners warn  Yahoo
CoverageOpen the record →
News From The States1 month ago
A data center in the tiny town of Walls? Officials eye rezoning 1K acres
A data center in the tiny town of Walls? Officials eye rezoning 1K acres  News From The States
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Clarksville Now1 month ago
Proposed zoning update would restrict future data centers on water, electric, noise
Proposed zoning update would restrict future data centers on water, electric, noise  Clarksville Now
CoverageOpen the record →
Fremont News-Messenger1 month ago
After public fears of a data center, no rezoning in Ballville Township
After public fears of a data center, no rezoning in Ballville Township  Fremont News-Messenger
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
indystar.com1 month ago
City approves $240 million tax break deal for data center owner
City approves $240 million tax break deal for data center owner  indystar.com
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
Venice Council to Set Hearing Dates for Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Venice council set to schedule Oct. 13 and Oct. 27 hearings on a proposed data center moratorium ordinance, per the Sept. 22 agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
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.
CoverageOpen the record →
NBC10 Philadelphia1 month ago
Mayor Parker creates task force for data center guardrails in Philly
Mayor Parker creates task force for data center guardrails in Philly  NBC10 Philadelphia
CoverageOpen the record →
postandcourier.com1 month ago
Almost a year after the first data center proposal, Colleton County council creates new approval process.
Almost a year after the first data center proposal, Colleton County council creates new approval process.  postandcourier.com
CoverageOpen the record →
mirrorindy.org1 month ago
Indy officials greenlight $240M in tax breaks for southside data center
Indy officials greenlight $240M in tax breaks for southside data center  mirrorindy.org
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Loudoun Times-Mirror1 month ago
Board of Supervisors effectively pauses some data center and substation applications ahead of formal vote
Board of Supervisors effectively pauses some data center and substation applications ahead of formal vote  Loudoun Times-Mirror
Power DemandOpen the record →
Inside INdiana Business1 month ago
Commission approves $240M in tax breaks for Indianapolis data center
Commission approves $240M in tax breaks for Indianapolis data center  Inside INdiana Business
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
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.
CoverageOpen the record →
Fox News1 month ago
Hawley takes aim at 'corporate welfare' after GOP-backed tax break boosted controversial industry
Hawley takes aim at 'corporate welfare' after GOP-backed tax break boosted controversial industry  Fox News
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →
Dallas News1 month ago
$1.2 billion in D-FW data center projects filed in recent weeks
$1.2 billion in D-FW data center projects filed in recent weeks  Dallas News
CoverageOpen the record →
witf.org1 month ago
$10.5 billion data center campus proposed for 157 acres in Swatara Township
$10.5 billion data center campus proposed for 157 acres in Swatara Township  witf.org
CoverageOpen the record →
GridWatch the USA1 month ago
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.
CoverageOpen the record →
ScienceBlog.com1 month ago
A tobacco-and-dairy county in southern Virginia killed a plan for 12 data centers and a 3,500-megawatt gas plant. Residents organized with help from the Southern Environmental Law Center, and county supervisors voted it down 6–1 in April 2025.
A tobacco-and-dairy county in southern Virginia killed a plan for 12 data centers and a 3,500-megawatt gas plant. Residents organized with help from the Southern Environmental…
Power DemandOpen the record →
Winston-Salem Journal1 month ago
Stokes County commissioners clear way for Walnut Cove data center
Stokes County commissioners clear way for Walnut Cove data center  Winston-Salem Journal
CoverageOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
Scotland's parliament backs defacto, temporary, moratorium on new hyperscale data centers
No plans will be approved until new planning guidance is published
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Data Center Dynamics1 month ago
An Introduction to Data Center SLAs
Navigating SLA volatility & protecting data center cash flows
CoverageOpen the record →
Fremont News-Messenger1 month ago
Data center fears brought 200 to Ballville Twp rezoning hearing
Data center fears brought 200 to Ballville Twp rezoning hearing  Fremont News-Messenger
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Truthout1 month ago
A Lucrative Tax Break Is Fueling Pennsylvania’s Amazon Data Center Boom
A Lucrative Tax Break Is Fueling Pennsylvania’s Amazon Data Center Boom  Truthout
Tax IncentivesOpen the record →

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