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Data CenterConstellation WireVirginia
Virginia data center NDAs conceal massive water and power demands
Google’s planned Virginia data center highlights how NDAs are now routinely used to hide core infrastructure details like water and...
Data CenterArizonaConstellation Wire
Arizona data centers use little water but strain power grid
Data center water “use” numbers are largely misunderstood, because about 80% of the water attributed to them is withdrawn by...
Data CenterColoradoConstellation Wire
Denver, Colorado weighs data center pause amid grid and water concerns
Denver is planning a temporary moratorium on new data centers so it can write tighter rules around land use, power,...
Data CenterConstellation WireSouth Dakota
South Dakota Senate approves data center regulations, omits tax incentive ban
South Dakota just advanced a “Data Center Bill of Rights for Citizens” that focuses squarely on water use, power costs,...
Data CenterConstellation WireFlorida
Florida residents protest massive Fort Meade data center development plan
Fort Meade is weighing a massive 1,000+ acre data center campus with eight buildings at 4.4 million square feet each,...
Data CenterConstellation WireTexas
San Marcos, Texas council rejects 200-acre AI data center proposal
San Marcos city council rejected a proposed 200-acre data center in a 5-2 vote after heavy public opposition. The core...
Constellation WireData CenterNew York
Planned rural data center in New York raises noise, water, and cultural concerns
Stream Data Centers plans a multi-billion-dollar “state-of-the-art” campus at the STAMP site in rural Genesee County, targeting a 2030 completion...
Constellation WireData CenterNorth Carolia
North Carolina backlash over data centers signals shifting ground for AI infrastructure
A small North Carolina town is considering a moratorium on data centers, server farms, and crypto mining, which signals growing...
Constellation WireData CenterWisconsin
Residents’ concerns over rumored AI data center reshape Wisconsin community
Residents in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin are mobilizing early against rumored AI data center plans, with concerns centering on land use,...
Constellation WireData CenterGeorgia
Balancing data center growth with Atlanta’s tightening water constraints
Metro Atlanta, Georgia’s data center boom is now a hard constraint problem around finite water, with facilities drawing up to...