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Local pushback halts Howell, Michigan Township rezoning for massive AI data center

Local pushback halts Howell, Michigan Township rezoning for massive AI data center

Melissa Palmer
December 8, 2025

Developers have pulled their rezoning bid for a 1,000-acre Howell Township parcel that was being positioned for a “massive AI...

OpenAI and NEXTDC Power Sovereign AI in Sydney, Australia

OpenAI and NEXTDC Power Sovereign AI in Sydney, Australia

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

OpenAI is partnering with Australian data center operator NEXTDC to build a hyperscale AI campus at the S7 site in...

Segregating AI data center power shields Missouri customers from infrastructure risks

Segregating AI data center power shields Missouri customers from infrastructure risks

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Data center-driven AI demand could push U.S. electricity use from 2.5% to 8% by 2030, but rapid efficiency gains like...

Tie AI data center subsidies to strict renewable and grid safeguards in pennsylvania

Tie AI data center subsidies to strict renewable and grid safeguards in pennsylvania

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Data centers driving AI are straining the PJM grid, raising real risks for higher power bills, reliability issues, and more...

Heat‑reusing data center proposal reshapes urban infrastructure in michigan

Heat‑reusing data center proposal reshapes urban infrastructure in michigan

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Deep Green wants to build a 24 MW data center on underused parking lots in downtown Lansing, with Lansing potentially...

Florida’s AI bill shifts costs, control and risk onto data centers

Florida’s AI bill shifts costs, control and risk onto data centers

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

DeSantis is pitching a “Citizen Bill of Rights for AI” that directly targets hyperscale AI data center expansion in Florida....

Data center pushback overlooks efficiency gains, economic growth, and grid benefits

Data center pushback overlooks efficiency gains, economic growth, and grid benefits

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

This is an opinion piece that goes against what is usually in the news. Local resistance to new data centers...

Early Warrick County data center talks test power and politics

Early Warrick County data center talks test power and politics

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Sourcecolo is testing the waters for a potential data center in Warrick County, Indiana, but is framing the Dec. 8...

Town hall heightens concerns over data centers’ health and security impacts

Town hall heightens concerns over data centers’ health and security impacts

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Loudoun County residents used a town hall with Rep. Suhas Subramanyam to hammer the local data center buildout on health,...

Pause on neighborhood data center raises questions about AI buildout

Pause on neighborhood data center raises questions about AI buildout

Melissa Palmer
December 7, 2025

Monterey Park’s city council just hit pause on a proposed 250,000-square-foot data center conversion of a vacant office site after...

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