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Where American data centers get built, and what hosting one costs the place that takes it.

Illustrated summary of the top stories in the Data Center Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — November 13, 2026 briefing

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Data Center Infrastructure News & Events Original
Moratoriums & opposition · 12:49 PM

Burrillville Picks Water Tank, Skips Data Center Ban

Burrillville is moving ahead with a water infrastructure choice while stopping short of a local data center ban. The piece is about a local siting and community decision in Rhode Island, not a proposed project filing with technical details, so it says more about town policy than about a specific host commitment to power, water, tax, or land.
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Water & cooling · 8:09 AM

Montana drought fuels push for data center water review

Montana drought is prompting scrutiny of how data centers use water and whether those projects should face a formal review. The piece points to a state-level water issue tied to a proposed or existing data center footprint, but the excerpt does not say which project, what amount of water is involved, or what review process is being considered.
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