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South Africa's citizens rescued their grid with solar and now data centers want to move to the front of the line while rooftop owners face punitive tariffs that could unravel the country's hard-won energy recovery
South Africa's citizens rescued their grid with solar and now data centers want to move to the front of the line while rooftop owners face punitive…
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In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles - NewClips From Last Week - September 14
In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles - NewClips From Last Week - September 14 PA Environment Digest Blog
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Spartanburg County Set to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Ordinance Sept. 21
Spartanburg County Council set to consider third reading of a data center development moratorium ordinance Sept. 21, 2026, per the agenda.
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Sponsored: Making data centers ready for AI workloads with rack-level cooling
As AI matures and scales, organizations must decide: Where will these high-density workloads run?
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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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Pennsylvania and Texas warn AI developers: Build your own power, or stay off the grid
Pennsylvania and Texas warn AI developers: Build your own power, or stay off the grid The Cool Down
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Compressor Crankcase Filters Market To 2035: Data Center Cooling and Cold-Chain Demand Lift 5.8% CAGR - News and Statistics
Compressor Crankcase Filters Market To 2035: Data Center Cooling and Cold-Chain Demand Lift 5.8% CAGR - News and Statistics IndexBox
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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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How Local Communities Can Get The Most Out Of The Data Center Boom
How Local Communities Can Get The Most Out Of The Data Center Boom Forbes
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Spain’s draft data-center rule would tie AI growth to new renewable power
Spain’s draft data-center rule would tie AI growth to new renewable power NeoTeo
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Munters expands data center cooling factory
Munters expands data center cooling factory Cooling Post
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Developer of Utah data center announces ‘revolutionary’ tech to turn natural gas into water
Developer of Utah data center announces ‘revolutionary’ tech to turn natural gas into water Kiowa County Press
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Morris Data Center Opposition Group Holds Informational Meeting To Raise Awareness & Share Concerns
Morris Data Center Opposition Group Holds Informational Meeting To Raise Awareness & Share Concerns WCSJ News
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Meta’s $1.2B Kuna data center is up and running. Here’s what to know
Meta’s $1.2B Kuna data center is up and running. Here’s what to know Idaho Statesman
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Beaufort and Jasper Counties have new plans regarding data centers. Here’s what’s proposed
Beaufort and Jasper Counties have new plans regarding data centers. Here’s what’s proposed Hilton Head Island Packet
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AI has changed the data center's job description
AI rewrites the rules yet again
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Data centers must pay their way and government show its work | Opinion
Data centers must pay their way and government show its work | Opinion Savannah Morning News
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Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers
Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers insideclimatenews.org
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Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds! - Home
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds! Home - 38 Degrees
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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 City Council to Weigh Data Center Application Moratorium Sept. 15
Arvada council set to weigh a data center application moratorium Sept. 15; public hearing scheduled for Oct. 6, 2026.
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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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Battery Backup Power Units Market Forecast to 2035: Data-Center and Renewable Demand to Drive Growth - News and Statistics
Battery Backup Power Units Market Forecast to 2035: Data-Center and Renewable Demand to Drive Growth - News and Statistics IndexBox
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Amazon drops bid to tap depleted Virginia aquifer for data center amid backlash
Amazon drops bid to tap depleted Virginia aquifer for data center amid backlash Yahoo
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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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Construction begins at proposed Broadview data center site
Construction begins at proposed Broadview data center site KTVQ
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Data center developer walks away from plans to buy old printing facility in Minneapolis' North Loop
Data center developer walks away from plans to buy old printing facility in Minneapolis' North Loop CBS News
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Residents react to data center developer scrapping plans to buy Minneapolis site
Residents react to data center developer scrapping plans to buy Minneapolis site CBS News
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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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Vertiv To Acquire UtilityInnovation Group In Deal Worth Up To $2.6 Billion
Vertiv To Acquire UtilityInnovation Group In Deal Worth Up To $2.6 Billion Pulse 2.0
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Commissioners put brakes on incentives for hyperscale data center
Commissioners put brakes on incentives for hyperscale data center KJRH
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Jacinto City residents not sold on proposed data center
Jacinto City residents not sold on proposed data center ABC13 Houston
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Anthropic may soon lease Texas data center backed by 2,842-acre gas-fired power project
Anthropic may soon lease Texas data center backed by 2,842-acre gas-fired power project The Cool Down
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Chatham County enacts 155-day moratorium on large data centers
Chatham County enacts 155-day moratorium on large data centers thecurrentga.org
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Vantage answers residents' data center questions in Port Washington
Vantage answers residents' data center questions in Port Washington Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Jacinto City residents push back against proposed AI data center at former Budweiser plant
Jacinto City residents push back against proposed AI data center at former Budweiser plant KHOU
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AI data center could be coming to Jacinto City. Residents have questions
AI data center could be coming to Jacinto City. Residents have questions KHOU
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Blackstone to Acquire Data Center Cooling Leader FCH
Blackstone to Acquire Data Center Cooling Leader FCH ESG News
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HVAC Cooling Coil Assemblies Market Forecast to Expand Toward 2035, Driven by Data Center Cooling Demand
HVAC Cooling Coil Assemblies Market Forecast to Expand Toward 2035, Driven by Data Center Cooling Demand IndexBox
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Exelon Holds Guidance Steady as Illinois Data Center Demand Reshapes the Grid
Exelon Holds Guidance Steady as Illinois Data Center Demand Reshapes the Grid TIKR.com
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Potential data center in Sahuarita faces opposition
Potential data center in Sahuarita faces opposition Tucson Sentinel
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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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West Richland residents push for safeguards as data center debate grows
West Richland residents push for safeguards as data center debate grows The Center Square
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xAI has quietly built a massive battery at its Memphis data center hub
xAI has quietly built a massive battery at its Memphis data center hub Yahoo
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AI firm snags Phoenix warehouse for $22.7M after overcoming local zoning hurdle
AI firm snags Phoenix warehouse for $22.7M after overcoming local zoning hurdle bizjournals.com
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Lessons from the field: What treating water at 200+ data centers taught us about cooling system readiness
Lessons from the field: What treating water at 200+ data centers taught us about cooling system readiness Water Tech Online
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10C lithium titanium oxide battery aims to keep data center grid fluctuations below 1%
10C lithium titanium oxide battery aims to keep data center grid fluctuations below 1% Interesting Engineering
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County receives three proposals for data center health study
County receives three proposals for data center health study Scranton Times-Tribune
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House to vote on bill targeting data center power costs
House to vote on bill targeting data center power costs The American Bazaar
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Trane and Eaton Just Teamed Up on AI Cooling. Here’s What It Means for the Stock
Trane and Eaton Just Teamed Up on AI Cooling. Here’s What It Means for the Stock TIKR.com
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Residents applaud as Clinton Township supervisors reject data center
Residents applaud as Clinton Township supervisors reject data center Tri-County Independent
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Plymouth City Council Approves One-Year Moratorium on New Data Centers
Plymouth City Council Approves One-Year Moratorium on New Data Centers CCX Media -
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Polyvinyl Chloride Tower Packing Market To 2035: Growth Driven by Semiconductor and Data Center Cooling Demand - News and Statistics
Polyvinyl Chloride Tower Packing Market To 2035: Growth Driven by Semiconductor and Data Center Cooling Demand - News and Statistics IndexBox
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Wisconsin Rapids residents invited to discuss data center impacts Monday night
Wisconsin Rapids residents invited to discuss data center impacts Monday night WAOW
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IDEM approves Google’s latest request to fill wetlands for Fort Wayne data center expansion
IDEM approves Google’s latest request to fill wetlands for Fort Wayne data center expansion WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN
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Who's behind Chile's new wave of data center requests
Who's behind Chile's new wave of data center requests BNamericas
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CFE, MEXDC to jointly plan grid needs for Mexico's data centers
CFE, MEXDC to jointly plan grid needs for Mexico's data centers BNamericas
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Developer withdraws proposed North Loop data center in former Star Tribune printing plant
Developer withdraws proposed North Loop data center in former Star Tribune printing plant MPR News
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Data Center Boom Brings Health Hazards, Former EPA Officials Warn
Data Center Boom Brings Health Hazards, Former EPA Officials Warn Inside Climate News
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