June 22, 2026
17 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.
- Arizona Statement
Charles Fratantoni, real estate agent. Data centers built near residential areas raise ambient temperatures up to 4 degrees Fahrenheit Said June 22, 2026, YouTube. YouTube video (paraphrased; said in the source itself)
- Arizona Jurisdiction event
Chandler. Chandler capped data center water use youtube.com video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Colorado Jurisdiction event Moratorium adopted
Colorado. Colorado declared a drought emergency and placed a moratorium on new data center development youtube.com video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Oklahoma Jurisdiction event
Pittsburg County. Pittsburg County commissioners delayed a decision on a proposed tax increment district tied to the Emerald Data Center project. facebook.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Oregon Jurisdiction event
Hillsboro. A legal challenge has been filed to stop Hillsboro, Oregon data center deals hillsboroherald.com local outlet (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ Reference figure
YouTube. Sixty operating data centers in the Phoenix metro area draw 1.5 gigawatts of power from the grid daily: 1.5 GW. Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ, 2026. YouTube video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ Reference figure
YouTube. Estimates show between 134 and 196 existing data center facilities statewide in Arizona: 134 to 196 facilities. Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ, 2026. YouTube video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ Reference figure
YouTube. Data centers in the Phoenix metro area consume approximately 177 million gallons of water per day to keep servers cool: 177,000,000 gallons a day. Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ, 2026. YouTube video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ Reference figure
YouTube. There are 59 additional data center buildings planned for the Arizona desert: 59 buildings. Phoenix, Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ, 2026. YouTube video (reported on this date) (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
- Arizona News item
59 Data Centers Coming to Phoenix - Everyone Talks About the Water, Nobody's Talking About Your Home. Charles Fratantoni, real estate agent, claims Phoenix metro area data centers consume 177 million gallons of water daily and 59 additional facilities are planned. YouTube, 2026-06-22. YouTube video (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Arizona News item
State Data Center Policy: Governors Restrict Tax Exemptions - MultiState. Texas, Arizona, Illinois, and Virginia governors restricted data center tax incentives and imposed new regulatory requirements. Arizona paused tax exemptions through June 2029, Texas directed regulators to ensure data centers pay infrastructure costs, and Illinois paused tax credits. MultiState, 2026-06-22. MultiState primary source (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Hawaii News item
University of Hawaii to Build Data Center for Healthcare - GovTech. The University of Hawaii is planning to build a data center for healthcare purposes. The university is developing infrastructure for healthcare data services. GovTech, 2026-06-22. GovTech local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Illinois News item
Data Center Policy Debate in Illinois Spans Environmental, Economic Goals - live-news-wttw.pantheonsite.io. Illinois lawmakers and stakeholders debate data center regulation through the proposed POWER Act, which would require new facilities to supply clean energy and monitor water use. The bill aims to balance data center growth with environmental protection while industry argues it could effectively halt construction. live-news-wttw.pantheonsite.io, 2026-06-22. live-news-wttw.pantheonsite.io local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Massachusetts News item
Take a rare look inside the largest data center in Massachusetts. Neighbors call it "the dungeon." - CBS News. CBS News reports on the largest data center in Massachusetts, which neighbors have nicknamed "the dungeon." The article provides a tour of the facility's interior. CBS News, 2026-06-22. CBS News national outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Michigan News item
Lansing City Council to consider pause on new data center developments - Hawaii News Now. Lansing City Council to consider a pause on new data center developments at Monday meeting. Hawaii News Now, 2026-06-22. Hawaii News Now local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- Oklahoma News item
Pittsburg County commissioners have delayed a decision on a proposed tax increment district tied to the Emerald Data Center project after hearing concerns from residents.. Pittsburg County commissioners delayed a decision on a tax increment district for the Emerald Data Center after residents raised concerns. www.facebook.com, 2026-06-22. www.facebook.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
- QC News item
Centres de données : le Québec avait tous les atouts, mais a tardé à saisir l’occasion - Mon Carnet – de l'actualité numérique. Mon Carnet reports that Quebec had favorable conditions for data centers but delayed seizing the opportunity. The article reflects on missed timing for the sector. Mon Carnet – de l'actualité numérique, 2026-06-22. Mon Carnet – de l'actualité numérique local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)
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