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dailykos.com4 months ago
Vance eyes data center tycoon luxury manor amid Trump AI boom
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The Information4 months ago
Meta Doubles Louisiana Data Center Capacity
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the-dispatch.com4 months ago
What Happening : Anti Duke Energy plant , data center rally set ; Lexington cafe rebuild progresses
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Data Center Dynamics4 months ago
Tract looks to develop 900MW data center park outside Richmond, Virginia
Company aims to develop in Goochland County
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Detroit Metro Times4 months ago
Dowagiac residents get their chance to confront data center operators after months of noise
Dowagiac residents get their chance to confront data center operators after months of noise  Detroit Metro Times
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IndexBox4 months ago
Meta’s $50B+ AI Data Center Expansion in Richland Parish, Louisiana Reaches 5 GW Capacity - News and Statistics
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Chesterfield Residents Finally Get to Question Google
Neighbors near planned Google data centers in Chesterfield get a rare chance to ask questions directly. Here's why that matters.
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Data Center Dynamics4 months ago
Mindstream Energy proposes 400MW gas-powered data center in Jordanian gas field
Says it will serve demand in Jordan and MENA
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The Columbus Dispatch4 months ago
Columbus could use recycled water for data centers' huge demand
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Data Center Dynamics4 months ago
DCD Studio: Rethinking data center engineering for the AI era with Andy Tolbert, Echelon Data Centres
DCD Studio: Rethinking data center engineering for the AI era with Andy Tolbert, Echelon Data Centres  Data Center Dynamics
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WSJ4 months ago
Meta Lifts Cost of Louisiana Data Center to $50 Billion
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TradingView4 months ago
FuelCell Energy Brings Power Closer to Where It's Needed
FuelCell Energy Brings Power Closer to Where It's Needed  TradingView
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TradingView4 months ago
Meta's Louisiana AI Campus Could Top $250 Billion Investment
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KERA News4 months ago
Denton community members invited to unite against AI data centers at political groups’ town hall
Denton community members invited to unite against AI data centers at political groups’ town hall  KERA News
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northcentralpa.com4 months ago
Pa . state senator profited from $30M property sale for a massive data center development
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The Globe and Mail4 months ago
AI Data Center Spending Is Outpacing Every Forecast on Wall Street. These 2 Stocks Are the Best Pick-and-Shovel Plays.
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Kiowa County Press4 months ago
Data center debate heats up in Pocatello, Idaho
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The Business Journals4 months ago
NorthPoint Development offers cash to win support for Pennsylvania data center project
NorthPoint Development offers cash to win support for Pennsylvania data center project  The Business Journals
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nationalmortgagenews.com4 months ago
How states are responding to data center risk on housing
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Reuters4 months ago
White House to rally utilities, data centers for AI power cost pledge, sources say
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nola.com4 months ago
LA Meta data center Hyperion to double in size , cost $50B | Business News
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countercurrents.org4 months ago
Google - Raiden - Adani Data Centres in Vizag involve extensive environmental damage and gross human rights violations
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WFIR News4 months ago
Roanoke College alumnus running for congress calls for universal data center safeguards
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techi.com4 months ago
Meta’s 5-GW Louisiana Data Center Outruns Its Power Plan
Meta’s 5-GW Louisiana Data Center Outruns Its Power Plan  techi.com
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WSBT4 months ago
Dowagiac City Council will hold data center forum Monday
Dowagiac City Council will hold data center forum Monday  WSBT
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CommercialSearch4 months ago
10 Emerging Data Center Markets to Watch
10 Emerging Data Center Markets to Watch  CommercialSearch
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lockhaven.com4 months ago
How Pennsylvania towns are protecting themselves from the noise , heat and utility costs of massive data centers | News , Sports , Jobs
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Bloomberg.com4 months ago
Meta’s Louisiana Data Center to Surpass $250 Billion Price Tag
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NOLA.com4 months ago
Meta plans $40 billion expansion of Louisiana AI data center, more than doubling its size
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News Radio 1200 WOAI4 months ago
Polls Show Majority Of Texans Worried About Data Center Water, Power Use
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bloomingbit4 months ago
South Korea Eyes Global AI Hub Status as Hyperscale Data Center Boom Gains Speed
South Korea Eyes Global AI Hub Status as Hyperscale Data Center Boom Gains Speed  bloomingbit
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Yahoo Finance Singapore4 months ago
Italy Data Center Market Report 2026-2031: Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities Featuring AWS, Google, Oracle, OVHcloud, Atos, Cisco, Dell Technologies, NVIDIA and More
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fox17.com4 months ago
Nashville mayor : BNA expansion drives eminent domain push for data center site
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labusinessjournal.com4 months ago
City Throws Data Center Wrinkle - Los Angeles Business Journal
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timesrepublican.com4 months ago
Pay attention to data center discussions | News , Sports , Jobs
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Data Center Knowledge4 months ago
Data Center Hardware Highlights: July 2026
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thelec.net4 months ago
Meta to Build 1 GW AI Data Center in Canada, Targeting 2031 Launch
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38 Degrees4 months ago
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds! - Home
Stop the Microsoft AI megasite in Leeds!  Home - 38 Degrees
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Norwich Data Center Fight Echoes America’s Own Battles
A UK data center dispute near Norwich is a small window into a global pattern: communities pushing back on power, water, and land use.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Why Virginians Rallied for Data Center Transparency
A Capitol Square rally spotlights a growing demand: let the public see how data center deals get made before they're signed.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Trinidad and Tobago’s Data Center Deals: What We Actually Know
T&T signed agreements with US firms opening the door to data centers. Here's what that typically means — and what to watch for.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Wall Street Bets on Nuclear to Power AI Data Centers
Investors are eyeing nuclear utilities like Constellation Energy as AI data centers strain the power grid. Here's what that means for you.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Council Split on Data Centers: Why the Debate Matters to You
A local council, residents, and a legal group are divided over data centers — here's what that fight is really about and how to weigh in.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Why Data Center Deals Need Real Planning, Not Rubber Stamps
An opinion piece calls for care and planning around data centers. Here's why that matters everywhere these facilities land.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Data Centers Are Coming — Is Your Town Ready?
A Missouri opinion piece says preparation matters before data centers arrive. Here's why that's true everywhere.
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The St Kitts Nevis Observer4 months ago
Trinidad and Tobago Signs Landmark U.S. AI Data Center Agreements, Sparking Environmental Debate
Trinidad and Tobago Signs Landmark U.S. AI Data Center Agreements, Sparking Environmental Debate  The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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WTVR.com4 months ago
Chesterfield neighbors get first chance to question Google about planned data centers
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The Cool Down4 months ago
New Jersey signs 3 bills to curb data center power costs, utility add-ons, and grid spending
New Jersey signs 3 bills to curb data center power costs, utility add-ons, and grid spending  The Cool Down
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Byron Township4 months ago
South Kent Chamber Government Matters - Data Center Forum
Click the link below to watch the YouTube video.South Kent Chamber Data Center Forum Recap of February's Government Matters   Dear Members and Community Partners, At…
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Data Centers Should Earn Their Keep, Not Just Show Up
A new op-ed says data centers must prove their worth to communities. Here's what 'earning their place' should actually mean.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Tyler Debate: Data Centers vs. Homes, Water, Power
A Tyler Morning Telegraph column argues the city needs housing and infrastructure investment, not speculative data-center deals.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Quad Cities Data Center Ordinance: Why Local Rules Matter
A Quad-City Times roundup flags a local data center ordinance in the works. Here's why these town-level rules deserve your attention.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Data Centers Head to Rural America — So Do the Questions
As hyperscale data centers spread into small towns, residents are asking about power, water, and who really benefits. Here's what to know.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Data Center or Housing? WA Faces a Real Tradeoff
A Seattle radio segment asks WA residents to choose between data centers and supportive housing — here's why that framing matters.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
The Power Squeeze Behind Every New AI Data Center
AI data centers need far denser electrical infrastructure than older facilities — and that gap can ripple straight into your utility bill.
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Wausau Moves to Write Its First Data Center Rulebook
Wausau is drafting its first zoning rules for data centers as Wisconsin towns scramble to catch up with the industry's growth.
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navajotimes.com4 months ago
Letters | Data center concerns - Navajo Times
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GridWatch the USA4 months ago
Ireland’s Data Center Power Use Is a Warning for the US
Ireland's server farms now use nearly as much power as all its homes combined. Here's why that number matters for American grids too.
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wtvq.com4 months ago
President of Shaker Village speaks out against data centers , as developers eye Mercer County
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Organ Mountain News4 months ago
New Mexico AG to investigate ‘alleged fraudulent’ letters supporting Project Jupiter data center
New Mexico AG to investigate ‘alleged fraudulent’ letters supporting Project Jupiter data center  Organ Mountain News
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