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Developer silence over Armory data center fuels questions and delays

Developer silence over Armory data center fuels questions and delays

Melissa Palmer
January 9, 2026

Developer THO Investments has not answered a 44-question city survey on the $1.5 billion Armory data center proposal more than...

Data center expansion raises concerns about power, pollution, neighborhood impact in Indiana

Data center expansion raises concerns about power, pollution, neighborhood impact in Indiana

Melissa Palmer
January 9, 2026

Indianapolis residents are pushing councilors to scrutinize hyperscale data center growth, not just potholes and public safety. Locals are worried...

Data center fight Now with unions in Delaware local politics

Data center fight Now with unions in Delaware local politics

Melissa Palmer
January 9, 2026

Delaware’s data center buildout is now a frontline political fight, with building trades unions running their own candidates for New...

Tax breaks end as Arizona data centers face higher costs, limits

Tax breaks end as Arizona data centers face higher costs, limits

Melissa Palmer
January 9, 2026

Arizona is moving to end sales tax breaks for new data centers as Gov. Hobbs says the incentives have done...

Doubling campus raises power, scale, and community impact questions in York County, South Carolina

Doubling campus raises power, scale, and community impact questions in York County, South Carolina

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

QTS is doubling its planned York County, SC campus to roughly 800 acres with a $26 million land buy, positioning...

Microsoft backs $1B Lowell data center facing local resistance and delays

Microsoft backs $1B Lowell data center facing local resistance and delays

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

In a story we have been following closely, it has finally been announced that Microsoft is the company behind a...

Early Dowagiac, Indiana data center plans raise power and water concerns

Early Dowagiac, Indiana data center plans raise power and water concerns

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

Hyperscale Data Inc is floating a huge expansion in Dowagiac, jumping from a 30 MW data center footprint to 340...

Local pushback blocks 429-acre AI data center rezoning in Shelbyville, Indiana

Local pushback blocks 429-acre AI data center rezoning in Shelbyville, Indiana

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

Shelbyville’s plan commission just rejected rezoning for a 429-acre industrial data center campus, signaling how local resistance can slow AI...

Permian gas powers dedicated data center as Chevron sells electrons in Texas

Permian gas powers dedicated data center as Chevron sells electrons in Texas

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

Chevron plans a 2.5 GW behind-the-meter natural-gas power plant in the Permian, expandable to 5 GW, dedicated to a single...

Rezoning clears path for hyperscale data center despite community opposition in South Dakota

Rezoning clears path for hyperscale data center despite community opposition in South Dakota

Melissa Palmer
January 8, 2026

Sioux Falls just cleared rezoning for its first hyperscale data center, a greenfield 164-acre site tied directly to Xcel’s Split...

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