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Constellation WireData CenterMinnesota
Minnesota lawmakers weigh two-year moratorium on new data centers
Melissa Palmer
March 4, 2026
Minnesota is staring at a two-year statewide pause on new data center permits, driven by local pushback on Google’s proposed...
Constellation WireData CenterGeorgia
Georgia county extends moratorium while tightening rules for data centers
Melissa Palmer
March 4, 2026
Athens-Clarke County extended its moratorium on new data centers to June 5 to buy time to write tougher zoning and...
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Anchorage weighs stricter rules on energy‑intensive AI data centers
Melissa Palmer
March 4, 2026
Anchorage is waking up to AI-era data center growth and moving to lock in stricter rules for “energy‑intensive facilities.” The...
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Michigan county weighs yearlong moratorium on data centers, crypto mining
Melissa Palmer
March 3, 2026
Delta County in Michigan is moving toward a 12‑month pause on new data centers and crypto mining while it figures...
