Melissa Palmer

Cincinnati, Ohio plans three‑month pause on new AI data centers

Cincinnati, Ohio plans three‑month pause on new AI data centers

Melissa Palmer
February 11, 2026

Cincinnati is moving to impose a three‑month pause on new data centers across more than 20,000 parcels while it figures...

New York weighs three-year pause on new AI data centers

New York weighs three-year pause on new AI data centers

Melissa Palmer
February 11, 2026

New York is weighing a three-year moratorium on new AI-focused data centers, tying permits to a deeper review of grid...

Virginia bill shifts rising electricity costs from households to data centers

Virginia bill shifts rising electricity costs from households to data centers

Melissa Palmer
February 10, 2026

Virginia lawmakers are pushing a bill that would shift hundreds of millions in rising electricity costs from residential users onto...

Missouri city delays decision on St. Charles data center ban

Missouri city delays decision on St. Charles data center ban

Melissa Palmer
February 10, 2026

St. Charles just pushed a decision on banning large-scale data centers out to April, after public pushback from both residents...

Fulton County, Indiana considers preemptive moratorium on future data centers

Fulton County, Indiana considers preemptive moratorium on future data centers

Melissa Palmer
February 10, 2026

Fulton County, Indiana is debating a moratorium on data centers even though no concrete projects are proposed yet. The area...

Alabama city revises Project Marvel data center plan amid opposition

Alabama city revises Project Marvel data center plan amid opposition

Melissa Palmer
February 10, 2026

Bessemer’s revised Project Marvel plan expands the data center campus footprint and reshuffles buildings to create larger buffers between hyperscale-style...

Data center developer requests one-year extension for land deal near Butte

Data center developer requests one-year extension for land deal near Butte

Melissa Palmer
February 4, 2026

Sabey Data Centers is asking for a one-year extension on its land purchase agreement for a planned 600-acre data center...

Delaware considers stricter data center regulations to address rising power demand

Delaware considers stricter data center regulations to address rising power demand

Melissa Palmer
February 4, 2026

Delaware is weighing two bills that would force large data centers to pay more of the true cost of their...

Data center rush collides with Michigan towns’ moratoriums and uncertainty

Data center rush collides with Michigan towns’ moratoriums and uncertainty

Melissa Palmer
February 3, 2026

Michigan’s new tax breaks triggered a rush of hyperscale data center proposals, and at least 19 towns have responded with...

Water, wildlife, and jobs shape how Beaver Dam, wisconsin data centers are viewed

Water, wildlife, and jobs shape how Beaver Dam, wisconsin data centers are viewed

Melissa Palmer
February 3, 2026

Beaver Dam is weighing a 90,000-square-foot edge data center on 13 city-owned acres at Hwy 151 and Hemlock, on top...

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