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ArizonaConstellation WireData Center
Mounting Phoenix, Arizona hurdles reshape evaluation of AI data center sites
Local pushback is hardening against large AI data centers in the Phoenix metro, with Chandler already killing a $2.5 billion,...
Constellation WireAlabamaData Center
Toxic legacy site becomes risky hyperscale data center gamble for Alabama
Childersburg just rezoned a contaminated former Manhattan Project munitions site to allow a 500 MW, $6 billion hyperscale data center,...
Constellation WireData CenterPennsylvania
Pennsylvania Cooling water discharge request shows how data centers strain rivers
Amazon Data Services wants state approval to discharge used cooling water from its Luzerne County data center into the Susquehanna...
Constellation WireData CenterMichigan
Michigan Residents challenge Lyon Township data center plan over power, water
A proposed Verrus “Project Flex” data center campus in Lyon Township, Michigan has conditional planning approval but is facing organized...
DelawareConstellation WirePennsylvania
Pennsylvania township tightens rules on future AI-ready data center sites
Lower Saucon Township is moving to regulate future data centers with a new zoning ordinance aimed at controlling where they...
Constellation WireData CenterWisconsin
Rising data center demand reshapes Wisconsin’s power and water choices
Wisconsin’s data center buildout is reversing decades of declining electricity demand, with utilities projecting peak load to rise from 14.6...
Data CenterConstellation WireWisconsin
Balancing Wisconsin data center growth with local energy and water concerns
Wisconsin Republican legislators are signaling they want to grow data centers while preempting local backlash around land, water, and power....
Constellation WireData CenterIndiana
Early Dowagiac, Indiana data center plans raise power and water concerns
Hyperscale Data Inc is floating a huge expansion in Dowagiac, jumping from a 30 MW data center footprint to 340...
Constellation WireData CenterTexas
Texas communities demand data centers reveal true grid and water costs
Texas communities are pushing hard for more transparency from data center projects, especially around water, power, and local impacts. The...
CaliforniaConstellation WireData Center
Big Tech lobbying leaves California data center rules mostly study and delay
California’s attempt to make AI data centers pay more of their true power costs collapsed into a weak law that...
