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DOE presses PJM on ratepayer protections from large load costs

The piece is about DOE pushing PJM to make sure other ratepayers are protected if large loads, including data centers, drive up grid costs. It centers on how those costs are assigned through interconnection and tariffs rather than on a specific project site.

Oct 8, 2026
Erik Severson announces support for bill to eliminate data center tax exemption

The piece concerns support for a bill that would remove a tax exemption for data centers. It is about state tax treatment of data center projects, not a specific build or siting decision.

Oct 8, 2026
Duke Energy comes to an agreement on long-sought large load tariff for data centers in North Carolina

Duke Energy has reached an agreement on a large-load tariff that would set terms for data centers in North Carolina. The filing matters for how new projects connect to power and who pays for the added grid cost, but the excerpt does not say what the tariff contains or which projects would use it.

Oct 7, 2026
Newsom data center laws could reshape Rucci project

The piece appears to focus on how new California data center laws could affect the planned Rucci project. It points to a regulatory and project-level change, but the excerpt does not say what specific commitments the project makes on land, power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 7, 2026
Board of Supervisors tables discussion on data center grandfathering

Loudoun County supervisors delayed a discussion about whether some data center projects should be treated as grandfathered under older rules. The piece is about local zoning and approval questions that affect what can still be built in Loudoun County.

Oct 7, 2026
With Mahomet out, Clean Cloud’s data center path runs through county rule, if they choose to proceed

The piece says Clean Cloud’s data center plan no longer has a Mahomet path and would have to move through county approval if the company keeps going. It points to siting and local rule, with the community and zoning process now central to whether the project advances.

Oct 7, 2026
Why Austin Water wants new rules for major water users

Austin Water is proposing new rules for large water users, with the stated focus on data centers and other high-impact customers. The filing points to local water-supply management and regulation, but the excerpt does not say whether any specific project is approved, how much water is involved, or what costs would fall on hosts or ratepayers.

Oct 7, 2026
Texas agency sues to stop release of data center records that it says could aid terrorists

The story is about a Texas agency trying to block release of records tied to data centers. The filing turns on public access to those records and the agency's claim that disclosure could create security risks, but the excerpt does not say which project is affected or what specific site details are in the records.

Oct 7, 2026
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How to regulate a data center? Pierce Township residents have ideas

Pierce Township residents are weighing how the township should regulate data centers, which puts the story in the local zoning and community lane. The excerpt does not say what specific rules they want, whether any developer has proposed a project there, or what the township will actually adopt.

Oct 7, 2026
Duke Energy, data center giants agree on new rules for large power users in NC - Raleigh News & Observer

Duke Energy and data center operators are setting new rules for how very large electric users will be served in North Carolina. The piece is about power terms and utility policy, not a specific site buildout, and it does not say what land, water, tax, or construction commitments, if any, are attached to a project.

Oct 7, 2026
Hochul defends data center permit pause after Hudson Valley farm roundtable

The piece is about New York Governor Kathy Hochul defending a pause on data center permits after a farm roundtable in the Hudson Valley. It concerns siting and regulation, with a local community and land-use angle, but it does not say a specific project has been approved or built.

Oct 7, 2026
North Dakota lawmaker says data center committee could lead to legislation - The Flag - AM 1100 and FM 92.3 WZFG

A North Dakota lawmaker is discussing a data center committee as a possible route to future legislation. The piece appears to be about policy review and possible state rules, not a specific project commit to land, power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 6, 2026
$575M permit filed for Memphis data center - The Business Journals

A permit filing puts a dollar figure on the Memphis data center phase but does not by itself describe the project’s full power, water, or land commitments. The filing appears to be part of a larger buildout in Memphis, with the public record here limited to the permit amount and the project location.

Oct 6, 2026
Data Center Boom Fuels Billion-Dollar Dilemma for Tax Assessors

The piece is about how data center construction is changing local property tax assessment work, which points to the tax burden and valuation disputes that can follow a new build. It does not describe a specific project site in the excerpt, so the filing appears to be a broad look at the tax side of the boom rather than a single host community decision.

Oct 6, 2026
MISO proposes fast-track large load, generation study process

MISO is proposing a faster study path for large loads and new generation on its grid. The filing matters for projects that need interconnection in the Midwest, but the excerpt does not say which specific projects or customers would be affected.

Oct 5, 2026
Landry's '40 Times More Than Golf Courses' Water Claim Collides With Parish-Level Numbers

Landry's golf-course-to-data-center water ratios shift between 28 and 40, but neither matches the actual dollar figures parishes have negotiated.

Oct 5, 2026
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Landry's '40 Times More Than Golf Courses' Water Claim Collides With Parish-Level Numbers

Landry's golf-course-to-data-center water ratios shift between 28 and 40, but neither matches the actual dollar figures parishes have negotiated.

Oct 5, 2026
California Enacts Comprehensive Regulatory Framework for Data Centers

California has adopted a new regulatory framework aimed at data centers, which puts the project type into a clearer state policy lane. The excerpt does not say whether this changes siting, power access, water use, taxes, or any specific project already underway.

Oct 5, 2026
Tighter data center rules on Fort Smith Board agenda

Fort Smith is considering tighter local rules on data centers, which puts the issue in the city’s zoning and regulatory process. The excerpt does not say what standards would change, which projects would be affected, or whether any specific site, utility demand, water use, or tax deal is involved.

Oct 5, 2026
Eastern Nebraska village becomes first to permanently ban data centers

An eastern Nebraska village has adopted a permanent ban on data centers. The piece is about local siting and community opposition, with a zoning and regulation result that blocks future projects in that place.

Oct 5, 2026
Town of Lansing to Draft Data Center Ban Following Public Upset - The Cornell Daily Sun

Town leaders in Lansing are moving toward a ban on data centers after residents pushed back in public. The filing says the dispute is about whether this kind of project should be allowed there, but it does not describe any specific site, utility commitment, tax deal, or land transaction.

Oct 5, 2026
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes pass data center ban

The tribes passed a ban on data centers, which is a local siting and regulatory move that can block future project proposals on tribal land. The excerpt does not say whether any specific project was pending, what led to the ban, or whether it affects power, water, or tax terms.

Oct 4, 2026
Osceola County Says Large-Scale AI Data Center Applications Will Not Be Considered Pending State Study

Osceola County is pausing consideration of large-scale AI data center applications until a state study is finished. The piece concerns local siting and regulatory review, and it does not say that any project was approved, denied, or tied to a specific power, water, tax, or land deal.

Oct 3, 2026
Power play: Texas counties seek right to regulate burgeoning data centers

Texas counties are asking for authority to regulate data centers, which puts local control and county-level rules at the center of new development. The piece appears to focus on how county governments want to shape where and how these projects proceed in Texas.

Oct 2, 2026
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Blunt Rochester introduces bills to increase transparency around data centers

The headline says a Delaware lawmaker is filing bills aimed at more transparency around data centers. The excerpt does not say which projects, communities, or disclosures the bills would affect, so the filing is about oversight rather than a specific site commitment.

Oct 2, 2026

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