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Free public forum in Omaha Thursday night examines Nebraska data center energy and water impacts - KMTV 3 News Now Omaha

The forum is about how data centers in Nebraska affect electricity use and water demand. It points to a community discussion of project impacts rather than a specific build decision or financing deal.

Sep 24, 2026
Marion County hears from Virginia’s ‘Data Center Alley,’ then argues size, megawatt volume

Marion County is weighing a data center proposal and the dispute is about how large the project should be and how much power it would draw. The piece centers on local siting and load concerns, with Virginia used as the comparison point.

Sep 24, 2026
New $2.9 billion data center proposed in Canton. Here's what to know

A proposed $2.9 billion data center in Canton would add a large new load and raise questions about land use, power supply, and water demand for cooling. The excerpt does not say who will build it, where it would go, or what public incentives, utility agreements, or approvals are attached.

Sep 24, 2026
Newark office landlord eyes data center, finance users after activating 14-megawatt substation - Real Estate NJ

A Newark office landlord has energized a 14-megawatt substation and is now marketing the property to data center and finance tenants. The filing does not say whether any data center conversion is approved, whether the building can actually host that load, or what power, water, tax, or land terms would be involved.

Sep 23, 2026
Massive gas-powered data center campus appears to be paused after Abbott action - The Business Journals

The piece says a proposed gas-powered data center campus may be on hold after action by the Texas governor. It concerns a project in Texas and the siting and power questions around a large compute campus, but the excerpt does not spell out the legal mechanism or any project commitments beyond the pause.

Sep 22, 2026
Data center power plant receives key permitting approval

The piece says a data center power plant has cleared a key permitting step, which points to the project’s air permitting and environmental review. It does not say the plant is built or operating, and it does not give the broader terms of any power, water, tax, or land deal.

Sep 22, 2026
Spartanburg data center gets OK to generate 457 megawatts from SC regulators

South Carolina regulators approved a permit tied to a Spartanburg data center, letting the project move forward on its power plan. The filing does not say what land was assembled, what water use is expected, or what local tax terms, if any, were attached.

Sep 21, 2026
Governor Newsom signs most comprehensive data center laws in the nation, providing communities more control on water, electricity, and land use - California State Portal | CA.gov

California has adopted state-level rules for data centers that give local communities more say over water use, electricity impacts, and land use decisions. The filing says the laws are meant to expand community control, but it does not spell out the full requirements, affected project types, or how enforcement will work.

Sep 21, 2026
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What is powered land? 5 stages of grid connection to understand before counting the megawatts

The piece explains how land can be treated as "powered" only after grid connection work is far enough along, which fits the publication’s power and siting coverage. The excerpt does not identify a specific project, place, utility, or developer commitment beyond the general concept of grid connection stages.

Sep 21, 2026
Massachusetts Will Require New Data Centers to Use Clean Energy

Massachusetts would require new data centers to use clean energy, which makes this a state-level rule on how new projects are powered. The headline does not say how the requirement will be enforced, what counts as clean energy, or whether existing facilities are covered.

Sep 19, 2026
Xcel's large-load tariff proposal, focused on rate hikes related to data center energy usage, open for comment

Xcel has put forward a large-load tariff proposal that would change how data center power use is billed, with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission taking comment. The piece is about utility rates and regulation, not a specific data center project or siting decision.

Sep 19, 2026
Fracking flourishes amid data center surge in Western Pa.

The piece appears to connect rising data center demand in western Pennsylvania with continued fracking activity tied to that power and infrastructure buildout. It points to the local resource and land-use effects around new compute growth, while the excerpt does not spell out a specific project, utility deal, or permitting action.

Sep 19, 2026
Rangely’s geothermal proposal now includes data centers

The proposal is no longer just a geothermal project; it now also contemplates data centers at the Rangely site. The excerpt does not say whether the filing adds power commitments, water use, tax terms, land assembly, or approvals, so those details remain unstated.

Sep 19, 2026
Data center proposals could be on GarCo’s horizon, energy co...

A local energy company says data center proposals could be coming to Garfield County. The piece appears to be about possible siting interest and the local power and water implications for the county, but the excerpt does not say whether any project has been filed or approved.

Sep 18, 2026
Abbott puts brakes on data center boom: Texas won't foot bill for big tech

The piece appears to concern Texas policy around who pays for data center growth, with the state pushing back on costs that could fall on ratepayers or taxpayers. It is about project support and public cost, not a specific site filing, and the excerpt does not say which project or projects are directly affected.

Sep 18, 2026
Lombardo order mandates new tax, resource requirements for data centers

The piece says a Nevada governor’s order would require new tax and resource terms for data centers. It concerns what a project host may need to give up in money and resource commitments, but the excerpt does not say which projects are covered or what exact obligations were added.

Sep 18, 2026
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Trump wants more data centers, most Americans don’t. Here's what you need to know about data centers and why they are so polarizing.

The piece is about the public fight over data center expansion and the energy costs tied to it. It points to Congress as the place where proposals to protect consumers from rising power bills are being discussed, but the excerpt does not identify a specific project, host site, utility deal, or local approval.

Sep 18, 2026
DEP Issues Section 401 Water Quality Certification For Restart Of Constellation Energy Three Mile Island Data Center Nuclear Power Plant In Dauphin County - PA Environment Digest Blog

Pennsylvania regulators issued a water-quality certification tied to the proposed restart of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant for data center power use. The filing points to a water and power decision in Dauphin County, but it does not say what water commitments, cooling changes, or broader project terms were approved.

Sep 18, 2026
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Minnesota’s Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Test of Energy, Water and Local Democracy

The piece is about Minnesota's data center expansion and the strain it puts on energy supply, water use, and local decision-making. It frames the issue as a dispute over public costs and approvals, not as a project announcement.

Sep 17, 2026
What Is This Bipartisan Data Center Bill Really About?

The piece appears to examine a bipartisan bill aimed at data centers and what it would do for local ratepayers and project costs. From the headline and excerpt alone, the filing does not specify a project site, a host community, or the exact terms of any land, water, tax, or power commitment.

Sep 17, 2026
Apex Clean Energy Signs PPA with Meta for Solar Power from Texas Project

Apex Clean Energy says it has signed a power purchase agreement with Meta for electricity from a Texas solar project. The filing, as presented here, does not say whether the project is built, its size, its timeline, or what land, water, tax, or grid commitments it carries.

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Sep 17, 2026
Daily on Energy: Data center bill sponsor Gabe Evans responds to leftwing calls for a ban

This is about a Colorado data center bill and the pushback it is drawing over how ratepayer protections would work. The excerpt does not say which project or site is affected, or whether the bill changes land, water, taxes, or only utility costs.

Sep 17, 2026
The pledge to protect ratepayers from AI data center costs needs enforcement

The piece argues that promises to shield ordinary customers from the costs of serving AI data centers need enforceable rules. It is about who pays for new grid and tariff burdens tied to data center load, not about a specific site or project.

Sep 17, 2026
See where Alabama’s data centers are — and their power and water use

The piece maps data center sites in Alabama and notes their power and water use. It is a state-level siting, power, and water rundown for a specific host location.

Sep 17, 2026
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A Roanoke Delegate Helped Write Virginia's New Data Center Law. Here's What It Does, and What It Doesn't

Virginia has passed a new data center law, and this piece examines what the law covers and what it leaves out. It appears to be about the state rules that will shape future siting and utility impacts for data centers in Virginia, not about a single project.

Sep 17, 2026

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