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January 26, 2026

13 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.

  1. Arizona Bill event

    S.B. 1380, Large load customers; energy costs. S.B. 1380 was introduced in the Senate. 2026-01-26. Arizona Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  2. South Dakota Bill event

    S.B. 127, Limit nuisances caused by data centers.. S.B. 127 was introduced in the Senate. 2026-01-26. South Dakota Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  3. Virginia Bill event

    S.B. 94, Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility.. S.B. 94 went to committee in the Senate. 2026-01-26. Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  4. Virginia Bill event

    S.B. 334, Conveyances of interests in real property; public hearing required.. S.B. 334 went to committee in the Senate. 2026-01-26. Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  5. Washington Bill event

    H.B. 2655, Providing a retail sales and use tax exemption for the construction and equipping of new data centers located in a county east of the Cascades that borders another state and has a population of at least 500,000.. H.B. 2655 was introduced in the House. 2026-01-26. Washington Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  6. Washington Bill event

    H.B. 2655, Providing a retail sales and use tax exemption for the construction and equipping of new data centers located in a county east of the Cascades that borders another state and has a population of at least 500,000.. H.B. 2655 went to committee in the House. 2026-01-26. Washington Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  7. West Virginia Bill event

    H.B. 4822, To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools. H.B. 4822 was introduced in the House of Delegates. 2026-01-26. West Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  8. West Virginia Bill event

    H.B. 4822, To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools. H.B. 4822 went to committee in the House of Delegates. 2026-01-26. West Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  9. West Virginia Bill event

    H.B. 4832, Relating to the use of state water resources. H.B. 4832 was introduced in the House of Delegates. 2026-01-26. West Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  10. West Virginia Bill event

    H.B. 4832, Relating to the use of state water resources. H.B. 4832 went to committee in the House of Delegates. 2026-01-26. West Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  11. Colorado News item

    Data centers are coming to Colorado. Can the parched state handle their big water needs? - The Colorado Sun. Colorado experts and advocates discuss the growing data center industry and its water demands in an arid state. The article examines water usage concerns, AI's role in driving growth, and impacts on agriculture and other sectors. The Colorado Sun, 2026-01-26. The Colorado Sun local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

    CO

  12. Hawaii News item

    AI: Trends from AI 'Data Center Davos' in Hawaii. RTZ #979 - AI: Reset to Zero. Industry executives at the Pacific Telecommunications Council conference in Hawaii discussed AI data center trends. Key takeaways included execution over announcements in 2026, Google's TPU chips emerging as a competitive threat to Nvidia, and growing local community resistance to data center projects. AI: Reset to Zero, 2026-01-26. AI: Reset to Zero local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

    HI

  13. West Virginia News item

    H.B. 4832: Relating to the use of state water resources. West Virginia H.B. 4832, 2026 Regular Session: went to committee on 2026-01-26. Matched on data center. West Virginia Legislature, 2026-01-26. West Virginia Legislature primary source (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

    WV

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