May 21, 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.
- Utah Statement
Utah Department of Environmental Quality Commissioner. Tim Davis, commissioner of the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, stated the project must comply with federal Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act requirements and will require air quality permits for natural gas powered generators and diesel fired backup generators Said May 21, 2026, Cache Valley Daily. Cache Valley Daily local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Utah Statement
Spencer Cox, Utah Governor. Governor Cox said future decisions like this should involve his office and the Legislature Said May 21, 2026, The Salt Lake Tribune. The Salt Lake Tribune local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Utah Statement
Utah Governor. Governor Spencer Cox acknowledged that the rollout of the controversial Stratos data center project in Box Elder County was not handled well Said May 21, 2026, The Salt Lake Tribune. The Salt Lake Tribune local outlet (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Box Elder County, UT Reference figure
Cache Valley Daily. Energy experts have calculated emissions would raise the state's emissions by as much as 64 percent, producing more carbon pollution than Utah's entire transportation sector: 64 percent. Box Elder County, UT, 2026. Cache Valley Daily local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Alaska News item
Alaska Weighs 3 -GW, Gas-Fired Data Hub on North Slope - Hart Energy. Alaska is considering a 3 GW gas fired data hub on the North Slope. The project represents a major proposed data center development with significant power infrastructure. Hart Energy, 2026-05-21. Hart Energy local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Alaska News item
What Is ‘Sustainable’ at the Governor’s Energy Conference? - Alaska Business Magazine. At Alaska's Sustainable Energy Conference, multiple speakers discuss data centers as part of Alaska's energy future. STAK Energy and Greensparc executives argue for data center development as economically beneficial and capable of stabilizing utility finances. Alaska Business Magazine, 2026-05-21. Alaska Business Magazine local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Missouri News item
Missouri Data Center to Receive $15 Billion from Google, Largest Single Investment in State History - Construction Review. Missouri data center will receive $15 billion from Google, the largest single state investment in Missouri history. Construction Review, 2026-05-21. Construction Review local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Montana News item
Water, energy, land use: Missoula data center proposal prompts questions - Montana Free Press. A Missoula data center proposal is raising questions about water, energy and land use. The report indicates local concerns about resource impacts. Montana Free Press, 2026-05-21. Montana Free Press local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Montana News item
Proposed AI data center near Broadview could use natural gas as a power source - KTVQ. Natural gas could serve as a power source for an AI data center proposed near Broadview, Montana. KTVQ, 2026-05-21. KTVQ local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Ohio News item
Ohio data center tax break cost $1.4 billion more than expected in 2025 - Signal Ohio. Ohio's data center sales tax exemption cost $1.6 billion in 2025, eleven times the original $136 million estimate, raising questions about program sustainability. Signal Ohio, 2026-05-21. Signal Ohio local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Utah News item
Utahns will have more chances to weigh in on Kevin O’Leary’s data center project. Here’s how.. Utah officials outline remaining opportunities for public comment on the Stratos Project data center, with focus on water rights, air quality permits and environmental reviews. Cache Valley Daily, 2026-05-21. Cache Valley Daily local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Utah News item
Rollout of controversial Box Elder data center project ‘was not good,’ Gov. Cox says. Utah Governor Spencer Cox said the rollout of the Stratos data center project in Box Elder County was not handled well and future similar decisions should involve his office and the Legislature. The Salt Lake Tribune, 2026-05-21. The Salt Lake Tribune local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Utah Timeline entry
Stratos Project. Data center developers initially said the project would consume 9 gigawatts of power at full build, with all electricity coming from an on site natural gas plant The record reads waiting on permits, reported May 21, 2026. Cache Valley Daily local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
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