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COMMENTARY: Banning data centers won’t solve water problems in the West
30+ min ago (617+ words) Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is considering a one-year moratorium on data centers because of water consumption and land use. This proposal is part of a wider debate as communities cope with the increasing resource demands of the data center boom. But what…...
Richmond Times-Dispatch special report: Data centers in Virginia
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (1692+ words) Before data centers became a central topic of Virginia's budget debate, the Richmond Times-Dispatch last year took a deep dive into the topic, resulting in a three-day series on data centers and the key issues they pose. Read it all…...
Here's What A Data Center Actually Does (Besides Use Electricity And Water) - AOL
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (593+ words) Here's What A Data Center Actually Does (Besides Use Electricity And Water) AOL.com As AI and its relevant tech companies become more ubiquitous in the United States and beyond, data centers have started cropping up all over the place,…...
Downed Cable Exposes AI Data Center Grid Risk
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (306+ words) The PJM interconnection serves 67 million customers and is one of the largest grid/) operators in the United States. Data centers are increasingly concentrated in regions like northern Virginia, home to more data centers than any other place globally. Their simultaneous…...
Data centers and my AI thighs
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (439+ words) When a stranger approached me in an airport, the encounter had all the trappings of a scam. I’m embarrassed to say that I accepted the offer anyway. The person, wearing FIFA gear and some kind of airport badge, approached me…...
Kentucky land development company sues Cave City over data center moratorium
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (344+ words) A Kentucky land development company is suing Cave City after the company says the city council rushed to ban data centers, without following the law. On June 8, the Kentucky Industrial Alliance, LLC filed a lawsuit against the City of Cave…...
Data center growth raises concerns for Kentucky’s horse farms
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (358+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — As Kentucky attracts more data centers, leaders in the Thoroughbred industry are raising questions about how that growth could affect the farmland that has shaped the state’s identity for generations. Horse farm owners worry data centers could…...
NAACP hosts town hall on xAI data center concerns in Southaven
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (190+ words) SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — Community members are gathering Saturday afternoon for a town hall focused on the xAI data center and its impact on the Mid-South. The event, organized by the NAACP, is being held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the M.R....
‘Block Party’ protests Meta data center in Northeast El Paso
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (454+ words) EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A handful of community groups and residents who live near the Meta data center project gathered Saturday, July 25 for what they called a “Block Party Protest.” Cynthia Crouse said she lives about a mile away from…...
Gov. Mike DeWine signs Trump pledge pushing data centers to pay for power - AOL
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (431+ words) Gov. Mike DeWine joined a federal effort that aims to protect consumers from soaring utility costs as data centers explode in Ohio and nationwide. DeWine signed onto President Donald Trump's Ratepayer Protection Pledge, which urges companies to shoulder the cost…...