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Gazette-Mail editorial: Sadly, no incentive to fix WV data center rules
Gazette-Mail editorial: Sadly, no incentive to fix WV data center rules Charleston Gazette-Mail
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More details for Allenwood data center proposal surface
More details for Allenwood data center proposal surface Williamsport Sun-Gazette
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Piedmont data center plan advances as council delays final vote amid resident backlash
Piedmont data center plan advances as council delays final vote amid resident backlash KOKH
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Fairfield County residents raise concerns about potential data centers near Jenkinsville
Fairfield County residents raise concerns about potential data centers near Jenkinsville wach.com
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Fairfield County residents voice concerns over potential data centers during town hall
Fairfield County residents voice concerns over potential data centers during town hall WLTX
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Hermantown, Google reach decommissioning agreement ahead of data center vote
Hermantown, Google reach decommissioning agreement ahead of data center vote Northern News Now
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Harmony Township cancels special meeting on data center moratorium
Harmony Township cancels special meeting on data center moratorium InForum
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Mountain City Planning Commission denies data center rezoning request
Mountain City Planning Commission denies data center rezoning request WJHL
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Ferguson residents submit petition signatures to stop Emerson campus data center project
Ferguson residents submit petition signatures to stop Emerson campus data center project First Alert 4
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Blasting begins at Greenpoint Data Center in Columbia County
Blasting begins at Greenpoint Data Center in Columbia County WJBF
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Data center developer offering $10K to each resident strains to sway skeptics in open house
Data center developer offering $10K to each resident strains to sway skeptics in open house Lehighvalleylive.com
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Columbus Council to Weigh $245,850 Contract Boost for City IT Data Center Project
Columbus Council set to weigh $245,850 TechSite contract increase for IT Data Center Facility project on Oct. 26.
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Discussion surrounding a small-scale data center continues in Estherville, Iowa
Discussion surrounding a small-scale data center continues in Estherville, Iowa KTIV
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Amazon presents on data center water resource usage
Amazon presents on data center water resource usage WSBT
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GW Data Center Cooling Failure Hit 9 Named Systems [2026]
GW Data Center Cooling Failure Hit 9 Named Systems [2026] https://tech-insider.org/
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Camden County Commissioners to Discuss Data Center Ordinance Oct. 27 Work Session
Camden County commissioners set a 6 p.m. work session Oct. 27, 2026, to discuss a proposed Data Center Ordinance, per the published agenda.
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Millersburg Council to Discuss Draft Data Center Zoning Code Oct. 27
Millersburg council set to discuss draft "server facilities" zoning code for data centers at Oct. 27, 2026 meeting, per agenda.
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Why Data Center Backup Generators Add Up to a Power Plant (And Why Neighbors Get a Say)
Why Data Center Backup Generators Add Up to a Power Plant (And Why Neighbors Get a Say) Global Data Center Hub
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Anti-data center, energy expansion groups gather pre-commission meeting
Anti-data center, energy expansion groups gather pre-commission meeting Salisbury Post
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X2M Connect Eyes A 10-MW AI Data Center In Queensland
X2M Connect Eyes A 10-MW AI Data Center In Queensland Finimize
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Fairbanks borough mayor proposes temporary data center moratorium
Fairbanks borough mayor proposes temporary data center moratorium Alaska's News Source
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SK Data Center Arm in Talks to Fund $350 Billion AI Buildout
SK Data Center Arm in Talks to Fund $350 Billion AI Buildout Bloomberg.com
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Clackamas County commissioners approve 120-day pause on data center development
Clackamas County commissioners approve 120-day pause on data center development KGW
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What data center laws do Tarrant officials, residents want to see from Texas Legislature?
What data center laws do Tarrant officials, residents want to see from Texas Legislature? Fort Worth Report
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Nye County Weighs Directing Staff to Draft Beatty Data Center Ordinance
Nye County's Oct. 26 agenda includes a vote on directing staff to draft a Beatty ordinance for data center development standards.
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Deltona City Commission to Discuss Revisions to Data Center Moratorium Oct. 26
Deltona City Commission set to discuss revisions to its data center moratorium, Ordinance 19-2026, at Oct. 26 meeting, per published agenda.
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Deltona Commission to Consider $54,450 Contract Tied to Data Center Project
Deltona commissioners set to review a $54,450 contract tied to data-center language at Oct. 26 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Eagle Mountain Planning Commission to Review Transmission Line for Data Center Power
Eagle Mountain's Planning Commission is set to review a Spanish Fork-to-Mercer transmission line for data center power on Oct. 27, per the agenda.
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Marshalltownia Council to Weigh Setting Hearings on Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 26
Marshalltownia council to weigh setting hearings Oct. 26 on data center zoning ordinance and map boundaries, per agenda.
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Marshalltownia Council Set to Consider $1.82M Data-Center Contract Oct. 26
Marshalltownia's Oct. 26 agenda links a $1.82M contract item to data-center language, per CivicClerk records.
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Columbus Council Agenda Lists $3.93M Contract Linked to Data Center Project
Columbus Council agenda for Oct. 26 lists a $3,932,230.79 contract item tied to data-center language, per the published record.
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1 in 4 data centers sits in a water-stressed area. Few states track how much water they use
1 in 4 data centers sits in a water-stressed area. Few states track how much water they use R&D World
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Editorial: Lawmakers will need to amend air restrictions for data centers
Editorial: Lawmakers will need to amend air restrictions for data centers The Virginian-Pilot
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Is nVent Electric (NVT) Undervalued On Its AMD AI Data Center Cooling Deal?
Is nVent Electric (NVT) Undervalued On Its AMD AI Data Center Cooling Deal? Yahoo Finance
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Palm Beach County officials vote not to hire data center consultant, for now
Palm Beach County officials vote not to hire data center consultant, for now WPEC
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Amazon explains shift in position on future data center developments in Northern Va.
Amazon explains shift in position on future data center developments in Northern Va. WTOP News
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AI Data Center Backlash Threatens Australia’s $70 Billion Dream
AI Data Center Backlash Threatens Australia’s $70 Billion Dream Bloomberg.com
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Suffolk bans data centers, but it won’t last forever
Suffolk bans data centers, but it won’t last forever The Virginian-Pilot
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Ford County, KS Zoning Board Set to Hear Data Center Ordinance Case Oct. 26
Ford County Zoning Board set to continue hearing on data center and battery storage zoning rules Oct. 26, 2026, per the agenda.
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Ferguson residents: Repeal data center tax breaks or put them to a vote
Ferguson residents: Repeal data center tax breaks or put them to a vote STLPR
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Onondaga County, N.Y., Official Urges Repeal of Data Center Tax Break
Onondaga County, N.Y., Official Urges Repeal of Data Center Tax Break GovTech
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Rockford Committee to Review Data Center Zoning Rules, Hearing Schedule Oct. 26
Rockford's Code and Regulation Committee is set to review zoning text amendments and schedule a ZBA hearing on data centers Oct. 26.
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Isle of Wight County Planning Commission to Discuss Data Center Zoning Rules Oct. 27
Isle of Wight County Planning Commission's Oct. 27 agenda pairs a data center zoning ordinance discussion with Chesapeake Bay overlay revisions.
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Page, AZ Board to Hear Update on Data Center Overlay District Oct. 26
Page, AZ advisory board set to hear Oct. 26 update on data center overlay district zoning work, per published agenda.
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Alton Steel Inc. site proposed for redevelopment as data center campus
Alton Steel Inc. site proposed for redevelopment as data center campus River County News
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Hermantown City Council Set to Vote Oct. 26 on Data Center Zoning Permit
Hermantown council set to consider Oct. 26 special use permit for a data center in a business/light manufacturing zoning district.
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St. Joseph City Council to consider rezoning properties, data center ordinances Monday
St. Joseph City Council to consider rezoning properties, data center ordinances Monday KQ2
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Microsoft files for data center campus in Floyd County, Georgia
Will feature three data center buildings
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Germantown Village Board Agenda Lists $7.4 Million Data-Center Contract Item for Oct. 26
Germantown's Oct. 26 Village Board agenda lists a data-center-related contract item tied to a $7.4 million figure, per the official filing.
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Google signs 1GW virtual power plant deal with Voltus
Google signs 1GW virtual power plant deal with Voltus Data Center Dynamics
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Arbol launches moratorium risk insurance coverage
First-of-its-kind cover will pay out on suspension of data center construction
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How Google, Amazon, and Meta are trying to win over communities pushing back against data centers
How Google, Amazon, and Meta are trying to win over communities pushing back against data centers Fast Company
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Hundreds rally in Grandin Village demanding statewide data center moratorium
Hundreds rally in Grandin Village demanding statewide data center moratorium WFIR News
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Canada's Uniserve to launch 1MW data center in Vancouver
Company developing facility next door to existing data center
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Former OpenAI head of data centers joins Nvidia to help lead DSX Platform team
Chris Malone announced new role two months after OpenAI departure was reported
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Meta’s $1.5 billion Huntsville data center draws local talent, keeps power and water commitments on track
Meta’s $1.5 billion Huntsville data center draws local talent, keeps power and water commitments on track 256 Today
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DCD Studio: How to build data centers with community involvement, with Chris Crosby of Compass Datacenters
Seb Moss speaks with Chris Crosby of Compass Datacenters about data center siting, community engagement, AI's impact, public perception, and focusing on long-term business strategy over…
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Stafford supervisors vote to condemn land for data center reuse water pipe
Stafford supervisors vote to condemn land for data center reuse water pipe Potomac Local News
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How energy storage can meet the power demands of AI data centers
How energy storage can meet the power demands of AI data centers pv magazine USA
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Opposition to proposed data center at NAVWAR site
Opposition to proposed data center at NAVWAR site cbs8.com
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