August 18, 2025
3 entries published that day, the everything feed by the day each row entered the record; the timeline lists milestones alone, by the day they happened. Each is one sourced row of the record: what happened, where, and where it came from. Nothing here is an article and nothing is unapproved.
- California Bill event
A.B. 93, Water resources: data centers.. A.B. 93 went to committee in the Senate. 2025-08-18. California Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)
- California Bill event
A.B. 222, Data centers: power usage effectiveness: cost shifts.. A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. 2025-08-18. California Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)
- Colorado News item
Xcel says it needs to spend $22 billion to keep up with potential demand from Colorado data centers by 2040 - The Colorado Sun. Xcel Energy says it needs $22 billion to add 12-14 GW of generation and transmission by 2040 to meet potential data center demand of 8.5 GW in Colorado. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission expresses skepticism about the forecast, citing uncertainty and risk of stranded assets. The Colorado Sun, 2025-08-18. The Colorado Sun local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
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