Tech companies are running into resistance from neighbors and may not be able to build at the pace they promised investors. By Lydia DePillis The torrential wave of data center construction for ...

Microsoft will no longer use non-disclosure agreements with local governments for its data center projects. The company stated the policy change is intended to increase transparency and strengthen ...

With new data center proposals popping up like spring bulbs, both residents and municipal officials alike can feel overwhelmed by both the pace and the breadth with which this new development wave is, ...

A CyrusOne data center in Aurora, Illinois. The city recently passed stricter rules around data centers amid complaints from residents. As public sentiment shifts on Illinois data centers, a new ...

CHICAGO — As large data centers burn electricity as fast as some small cities, utilities and advocates are looking for ways to ensure they’re not passing the buck for related infrastructure costs to ...

PERRY TOWNSHIP — More than 100 Perry Township residents attended a meeting regarding proposed changes to zoning codes that would regulate data center construction on Thursday night. The Perry Township ...

ONEIDA TWP. — Township trustees in this community of about 3,900 people near Grand Ledge didn't wait long to act once a local farmer told them around the start of the year he had been approached by a ...

Jayashree Arunkumar is a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, driving enterprise-scale AI adoption as part of the Technology Advisory. Data sovereignty has increasingly become a board‑level topic, ...

Google’s announcement as owner of the controversial Hermantown data center project didn’t change a thing. The location of the project is still deeply problematic. Situated next to the Canadian ...

An existing Amazon AWS Data Center in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF Senior Associate Reporter An existing Amazon AWS Data Center in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. JOSEPH ...

The city of Oneonta is pursuing research into how to best navigate policy related to potential data center proposals in the city. At the Quality of Life and Infrastructure Committee meeting Monday, ...

AI Data Centers Face Water Backlash — Can Air Solve the Crisis? Your email has been sent Data centers in North America are running into pushback from local communities. They voice concerns about ...