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Texas Researchers Say Permian Wastewater Could Cool AI Data Centers
Texas Researchers Say Permian Wastewater Could Cool AI Data Centers Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
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Sterling, Illinois Plan Commission to Discuss Draft Data Center Ordinance Oct. 22
Sterling, IL Plan Commission set to discuss draft data center and battery storage ordinances, plus a comprehensive plan amendment, Oct. 22.
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San Jose’s draft data center development standards fall short
San Jose’s draft data center development standards fall short San José Spotlight
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Westbrook City Council Set to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 19
Westbrook council set to consider Order 2026-120 amending data center land use rules at Oct. 19, 2026 meeting, per official agenda.
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Sponsored: The hidden costs: Why data center sustainability fails without operational discipline
How prioritizing the small things with sustained investment and follow-through can help to pave the way to achieving true data center sustainability goals
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Marshalltownia Zoning Panel Sets Oct. 21 Hearing on Data Center Ordinance
Marshalltownia's zoning panel is scheduled to hold a public hearing Oct. 21 on Ordinance 15129, amending data center development review rules.
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Somerset County residents plan rally to voice concerns with data center development
Somerset County residents plan rally to voice concerns with data center development WTAJ
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Butler County Data Center Plan Sparks Calls for a Voice
A proposed data center in Butler County has neighbors asking for input. Here's why that matters and how zoning fights like this usually play out.
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Chippewa County Planning & Zoning Board to Discuss Data Center Project Timeline Oct. 22
Chippewa County's Planning & Zoning Committee is set to discuss a data center project schedule and public listening sessions Oct. 22, per the agenda.
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Grantconm County Board Set to Consider $66,800 Data-Center-Linked Contract Oct. 22
Grantconm County Board set to consider a $66,800 data-center-linked contract item at its Oct. 22 meeting, per the published agenda.
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Piqua, Ohio Commission to Consider Charter Amendment on Data Centers, Crypto Mining Oct. 20
Piqua commission to weigh new Charter Section 138 on data centers, crypto mining at Oct. 20 meeting, per agenda.
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Piquaoh Council Agenda Lists $529,223 Data Center Contract for Oct. 20 Vote
Piquaoh's Oct. 20 agenda lists a $529,223 contract tied to data center development, according to a CivicClerk filing.
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5 Notable Data Center Links, Oct 17 2026
5 Notable Data Center Links, Oct 17 2026 Data Center Richness | Substack
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Morgan Hill Council Agenda Lists $215,000 Data-Center-Related Contract for Oct. 21 Vote
Morgan Hill council agenda lists a $215,000 data-center-related contract item scheduled for its Oct. 21 meeting.
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Inverness Council Agenda Lists $36,192 Data-Center-Linked Contract Item for Oct. 20
Inverness council agenda lists a $36,192 item tied to data-center contract language ahead of its Oct. 20 meeting.
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Data center company eyes land near Princeton, receives approval for a well
Data center company eyes land near Princeton, receives approval for a well Dallas News
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Jennings Policy Committee to Discuss Data Center Ordinance Oct. 20
Jennings committee set to discuss a proposed data center ordinance Oct. 20, 2026, per the published city agenda.
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Canton Council Scheduled to Consider Data Center Zoning Code Changes Oct. 19
Canton Council's Oct. 19 agenda includes data center zoning code amendments and a Georgia Crossing plat tied to Validus.
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Readers weigh election stakes, water safety and county budget | Letters to the editor
Readers weigh election stakes, water safety and county budget | Letters to the editor Herald Times Reporter
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Canton City Council Set to Review Data Center Zoning Definitions Oct. 19
Canton City Council set to review data center zoning code amendments and a Validus-linked plat item Oct. 19, per the official agenda.
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Canton, Ohio Council Set to Weigh $55,000 Data-Center Contract Item Oct. 19
Canton, Ohio council's Oct. 19 agenda links data-center contract language to a $55,000 line item, per the official filing.
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Louisville Panel to Discuss Data Center Power, Water and Noise Impacts Oct. 20
Louisville's Planning and Zoning Committee is scheduled to discuss data center power, water and noise impacts Oct. 20, per the published agenda.
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Pontiac Council to Discuss Updating Data Center Regulations Oct. 19
Pontiac council set to discuss updating data center regulations Oct. 19; no project has approached the city, per the agenda.
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Colchester residents fear what a possible data center could mean
Colchester residents fear what a possible data center could mean CT Insider
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Pitt commissioners to hear details on current data center rules
Pitt commissioners to hear details on current data center rules The Daily Reflector
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Arapahoe County Board to Review Data Center Land Use Rules Oct. 19
Arapahoe County commissioners set Oct. 19 study session on data center land use code updates, per the published Legistar agenda.
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Chaska City Council to Weigh Proposed Cloud HQ Hyperscale Data Center Oct. 19
Chaska council set to discuss proposed Cloud HQ data center Oct. 19; agenda cites resident noise concerns.
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Snohomish Council Agenda Sets $250,000 Data-Center Contract for Oct. 20 Vote
Snohomish's Oct. 20 agenda lists a $250,000 data-center-related contract item, per the official Legistar record.
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Policy may weigh data center workloads by societal value
Policy may weigh data center workloads by societal value ET Datacenters
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Elk Grove Village giving residents $200 gift cards funded by sale of two data centers
Elk Grove Village giving residents $200 gift cards funded by sale of two data centers CBS News
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‘We don’t trust the companies,’ say Bloomington residents about proposed data centers rules
‘We don’t trust the companies,’ say Bloomington residents about proposed data centers rules WEEK | 25 News Now
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Rockford City Council Agenda Lists $10.9 Million Contract Tied to Data-Center Project
Rockford's Oct. 19 council agenda lists a $10,899,595.06 contract item paired with data-center language, per the published record.
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Madisoncoil County Board Set to Weigh Data Center TIF District Rules Oct. 21
Madisoncoil County Board set to weigh TIF district data center rules Oct. 21, per published agenda citing state statute.
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Madisoncoil Panel Set to Review $47,727 Data-Center Contract Item Oct. 21
Madisoncoil agenda lists a $47,727.55 data-center-related contract item for review at the Oct. 21, 2026 meeting.
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Harris County has 46 data centers and limited power to regulate them. Here’s what could change
Harris County has 46 data centers and limited power to regulate them. Here’s what could change Click2Houston
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SPECIAL FEATURE | Can America be at peace with the neighbourhood data center?
SPECIAL FEATURE | Can America be at peace with the neighbourhood data center? W.Media
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A massive data center could be built in this Butler County town. Its neighbors want a say.
A massive data center could be built in this Butler County town. Its neighbors want a say. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Why Retail Investors Are Watching MasTec Stock For AI Power Grid Spending
Why Retail Investors Are Watching MasTec Stock For AI Power Grid Spending Simply Wall Street
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Hitachi Energy, Ansaldo Energia Sign MOU on Integrated Turbine and Grid Solutions for Data Centers
Hitachi Energy, Ansaldo Energia Sign MOU on Integrated Turbine and Grid Solutions for Data Centers https://megaproject.com/
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Page County Board Set to Discuss Utility Rate Hikes Tied to Outside Data Center Growth
Page County's Oct. 19, 2026 agenda addresses utility rate hikes tied to infrastructure serving outside data center development.
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Residents invited to discuss planned Hudspeth County data center
Residents invited to discuss planned Hudspeth County data center KTSM 9 News
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Graham moves forward with Stream Data Center protection deal for residents
Graham moves forward with Stream Data Center protection deal for residents Texomashomepage.com
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Paramus Council Agenda Lists Data Center Ordinance for Oct. 19 Meeting
Paramus agenda lists a Data Center Ordinance under Old Business for the Oct. 19, 2026 council meeting, per the published record.
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Wolfforth Council to Review SPS Tariff Changes Tied to Data-Center-Scale Stranded Costs
Wolfforth council to review SPS tariff changes on Oct. 19, with agenda citing stranded costs tied to AI data-center-scale loads.
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Byron Donalds outlines data center plan
Byron Donalds outlines data center plan FOX 13 Tampa Bay
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Illinois Voters Weigh Data Center Referendums On November Ballot
Illinois Voters Weigh Data Center Referendums On November Ballot Bisnow
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Paramus Borough Agenda Lists Data Center Ordinance for Oct. 19 Meeting
Paramus Borough's Oct. 19, 2026 council agenda lists a Data Center Ordinance under Old Business, per the official meeting record.
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Lowell City Council to Hear Update on Data Center Zoning Rewrite Oct. 20
Lowell council to review data center zoning update Oct. 20, per agenda citing consultant-led ordinance rewrite and June forum.
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Federal regulators reject major data center guardrails from regional grid operator for Maryland
Federal regulators reject major data center guardrails from regional grid operator for Maryland WYPR
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Ormond Beach City Commission Set to Consider Data Center Comprehensive Plan Ordinance Oct. 20
Ormond Beach City Commission set to consider Ordinance 2026-23 amending the Comprehensive Plan for data centers on Oct. 20, per agenda.
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Stratos Project water application reveals new details on massive data center
Stratos Project water application reveals new details on massive data center Deseret News
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Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market to Reach USD 10.35 Billion by 2035 as Battery and AI Risks Drive Protection Upgrades - DC Market Insights
Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market to Reach USD 10.35 Billion by 2035 as Battery and AI Risks Drive Protection Upgrades - DC Market Insights Yahoo…
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DeKalb Council to Review How Meta Data Center Taxes Offset City Levies
DeKalb's Oct. 19 agenda details how the Meta data center's tax contribution affects City levies, per the official record.
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DeKalb Council to Weigh Meta Data Center’s Impact on City Tax Levies Oct. 19
DeKalb's Oct. 19 agenda says Meta's data center may have shielded taxpayers from steeper City levy hikes.
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Abandoned housing pilot program, data center rules, funding clawback for Bert Nash project on City Commission’s agenda
Abandoned housing pilot program, data center rules, funding clawback for Bert Nash project on City Commission’s agenda Lawrence Journal-World
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New water rights application for Stratos Project data center says project will use less water than what is currently used
New water rights application for Stratos Project data center says project will use less water than what is currently used ABC4 Utah
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Elbert County Commissioners to Hold Initial Work Session on Data Center Land Use Rules
Elbert County commissioners to discuss possible data center land use rules Oct. 26; no votes or public comment scheduled, per agenda.
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DCF Global: The Nordics' AI Boom Meets the Power Test
DCF Global: The Nordics' AI Boom Meets the Power Test Data Center Frontier
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FirmFarm work involves tenant, not data center expansion
FirmFarm work involves tenant, not data center expansion The Anniston Star
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DCN Warsaw 2026: Poland deserves a greater share of global data center capacity
DCN Warsaw 2026: Poland deserves a greater share of global data center capacity Data Center Dynamics
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