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Data CenterConstellation WireMaryland
Data center limits reshape Maryland AI growth amid grid and equity concerns
Prince George’s County, Maryland is trying to balance new data center tax revenue against low permanent jobs, grid stress, and...
Constellation WireData CenterMicrosoftWisconsin
Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin data center build reshapes Foxconn-era AI infrastructure plans by Microsoft
Microsoft just got the green light to build 15 more data centers in Mount Pleasant, spread across two new campuses...
Constellation WireData CenterWest Virginia
West Virginia County data center secrecy, tax breaks leave me demanding real transparency
Washington County, West Virginia commissioners approved an NDA and a letter of intent, including a 100% 15-year tax abatement, to...
Constellation WireData CenterOregon
Data center committee shapes Oregon’s AI growth, grid and water protections
Oregon is standing up a Data Center Advisory Committee to rein in where and how new GPU-heavy data and AI...
Constellation WireData CenterMichigan
Moratorium on Michigan data centers reshapes AI buildout assumptions
Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Leonard wants a one-year moratorium on new data centers and an end to existing tax...
Constellation WireColoradoData Center
Colorado weighs long tax breaks against AI data center risks
Colorado is again pushing a 20-year state sales and use tax exemption for large data center builds, with HB 1030...
ArizonaConstellation WireData Center
Data center tax breaks face rollback as Arizona rethinks AI growth
Arizona’s governor wants to end state and local sales tax exemptions for data center equipment, arguing the incentives have done...
Data CenterConstellation WireGeorgia
Revised data center math slashes promised Georgia jobs and local payoff
Georgia’s own auditors just cut their estimate of data center economic impact to less than one-third of what they originally...
Constellation WireData CenterNorth Carolia
Historic land faces data center rezoning in North Carolina
A rezoning vote in Stokes County, NC will decide whether historic Saura and plantation land becomes a large, privately developed...
Data CenterConstellation WireTexas
Local resistance leaves Texas hosting data center without tax benefits
Brenham, Texas just rejected a tax abatement and reinvestment zone for a new Viridien data center after heavy community pushback....
