1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (610+ words) The lines would operate at the highest voltage permitted in North America Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago   (558+ words) "It's about making sure that before we open that door, we understand what is on the other side." Dover, Delaware, is moving closer to temporarily halting new data center proposals as officials weigh whether the rapidly expanding industry could put…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (252+ words) "5+ dump trucks showed up and unloaded material full of bricks, broken concrete, and construction debris." After accepting "free clean dirt" from a Facebook Marketplace listing, a New Jersey family said it was left with contaminated construction fill on its property…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (320+ words) "We're just trying to put a pause on anything happening until we have done our research." Clackamas County, Oregon, has started moving toward a moratorium on new data center projects, aligning itself with other communities in Oregon. Any pause would…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (382+ words) La Crosse, Wisconsin, is hitting pause on data centers, according to News 8 Now. City leaders signed off on a temporary 18-month freeze on new facilities, signaling that concerns about power demand, water use, noise, and public safety should be addressed…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (546+ words) Virginia has long been a major hub for data centers. Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has rejected a call for a data center moratorium, signaling that the fast-growing industry will continue to move forward in the state — but with rules intended…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (546+ words) "The people's cries for a one-year moratorium are being drowned out by the clinking of coins and the ever-widening pockets of corrupt officials." After residents filled council chambers to press for tighter oversight, Louisville officials put a fast-growing data center…...

3+ day, 19+ min ago   (387+ words) The town is trying to get ahead of a fast-moving industry. A fast-growing North Carolina town is hitting pause on data center construction before proposals for such facilities even arrive. As WBTV reported, leaders in Waxhaw voted to block new…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (368+ words) Large industrial developments can affect land use and utility planning. Chippewa County, Wisconsin, has paused new data center development in part of its jurisdiction, choosing to spend the next year figuring out how to manage the industry's heavy demands on…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (505+ words) They also worry those pressures could raise household utility costs. Wixom, Michigan, is moving to tighten its zoning rules for data centers as the city weighs how to handle facilities that can put significant pressure on neighborhoods and public infrastructure....