Data Center Record.
Daily Record

September 13, 2026

A permanent public ledger of 150 verified actions on the record. Each entry links directly to its underlying primary government document, council minutes, regulatory filing, or corroborated news report.

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  1. Jurisdiction Action West Virginia

    West Virginia

    HB 2014 effective date was July 11, 2025.

  2. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    PFAS producers expanding production: 10 companies expanding production. Of 12 companies named in ChemSec's expansion plans report.

    Key Figure 10 companies expanding production
  3. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    PFAS producers named in ChemSec's report: 12 companies. Companies named in ChemSec's expansion plans report.

    Key Figure 12 companies
  4. Public Statement Arkansas

    U.S. Representative, R-Arkansas

    U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R Arkansas, said data centers get a bad rap and issues can be resolved when everyone is on their A game. Said September 13, 2026.

  5. Public Statement California

    Matthew McKerley, environmental attorney with Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP, said Prologis is bankrolling Proposition 45 to silence communities on data center siting. Said September 13, 2026.

  6. Public Statement California

    PG&E contributed $500,000 to the Yes on Proposition 45 campaign. Said September 13, 2026.

  7. Public Statement California

    California Assemblyman

    Assemblyman Rick Zbur authored legislation requiring the California Public Utilities Commission to create a special electricity rate structure for large data centers so power costs don't shift to regular ratepayers. Said September 13, 2026.

  8. Public Statement California

    Prologis contributed $250,000 to the Yes on Proposition 45 campaign through its Modern Infrastructure Alliance Action Fund. Said September 13, 2026.

  9. Public Statement California

    Doug Burgum, U.S. Secretary of the Interior, said the administration wants to support companies like Prologis and committed to accelerating permitting. Said September 13, 2026.

  10. Public Statement California

    Rick Zbur, California Assemblyman

    The proposed legislation requires data centers to sign long term contracts to purchase power, cover wildfire related costs, and contribute to grid upgrades. Said September 13, 2026.

  11. Public Statement Colorado

    Tim Leigh, former Colorado Springs City Councilor

    Taurus will use water equivalent to 2 families annual consumption, once. Said September 13, 2026.

  12. Public Statement Colorado

    Tim Leigh, former Colorado Springs City Councilor

    Project Taurus will generate property tax every year. Said September 13, 2026.

  13. Public Statement Colorado

    Tim Leigh, former Colorado Springs City Councilor

    Taurus has a noise mitigation plan and posted a bond for any unforeseen deficiencies. Said September 13, 2026.

  14. Public Statement Colorado

    Tim Leigh, former Colorado Springs City Councilor

    Project Taurus is a microscale data center measured in square feet, not a hyperscale measured in miles. Said September 13, 2026.

  15. Public Statement Florida

    Alex Kelly, Commerce Secretary, stated data centers are a big shiny economic development object with a lot of catches. Said September 13, 2026.

  16. Public Statement Kansas

    master developer

    Gary Pinkston testified he had no interest in project and received no compensation. Said September 13, 2026.

  17. Public Statement Louisiana

    Amy Kremer, Chair of Humans First

    Humans First, conservative group, touring nation to advocate for local control over AI data center construction. Said September 13, 2026.

  18. Public Statement Nebraska

    Jordan Anderson

    Sierra Club Nebraska is concerned about potential long term consequences of data center water use and lack of oversight. Said September 13, 2026.

  19. Public Statement Oklahoma

    Oklahoma State University analysis states: Data centers are specialized facilities that house servers, storage systems and networking equipment used to support cloud services and digital applications. They enable the storage, processing, and transfer of vast amounts of data, making modern digital services possible. Said September 13, 2026.

  20. Public Statement Oklahoma

    former superintendent, Pryor School District, Oklahoma

    Don Raleigh, former superintendent at Pryor School District, said data center investment from Google brought major expansion and multiple iterations of continued expansion that continue today, and contributed to the park to becoming a fruition, was a benefit for community and school district, helped CareerTech and capital government, and enabled school district improvements across the whole distri. Said September 13, 2026.

  21. Public Statement Pennsylvania

    Amazon committed to build 20 billion dollars worth of data centers in Pennsylvania including a facility in Bucks County. Said September 13, 2026.

  22. Public Statement Pennsylvania

    Concerned Residents of Western Pennsylvania (CROW)

    Concerned Residents of Western Pennsylvania held a rally opposing a proposed Amazon Web Services data center campus for Center Township. Said September 13, 2026.

  23. Public Statement Pennsylvania

    The No Data Centers in Philly campaign will hold a press conference and rally at Philadelphia City Hall at noon on Monday. Said September 13, 2026.

  24. Public Statement Pennsylvania

    managing co-director of Philly Thrive

    Shawmar Pitts of Philly Thrive stated absence of regulations amounts to dangerous situation and data centers raise PECO electricity bills pollute air and water and power surveillance systems. Said September 13, 2026.

  25. Public Statement Texas

    Keisha Lance Bottoms, U.S. Representative

    Rick Jackson is invested in a data center in Texas that has received backlash from residents. Said September 13, 2026.

  26. Public Statement Virginia

    Letter writer

    Former Governor Youngkin inherited the vast majority of data centers from drum roll, the former Governor Glenn Youngkin who was Republican. Said September 13, 2026.

  27. Public Statement Virginia

    Letter writer

    Governor Spanberger came to office on January 15, 2025, less than 9 months before the September 2026 article date. Said September 13, 2026.

  28. Public Statement West Virginia

    Rick Handley, Mason County Commission President, says county officials have no control over when and where data centers come. Said September 13, 2026.

  29. Public Statement West Virginia

    West Virginia Department of Commerce (via Governor's plan)

    Department of Commerce will engage directly with local leadership to align private sector investments with municipal needs. Said September 13, 2026.

  30. Public Statement West Virginia

    Governor

    Gov. Patrick Morrisey unveiled a 20 year plan for data center development in West Virginia with collaboration and local community involvement as pillars. Said September 13, 2026.

  31. Equinix Secaucus International Business Exchange Campus (NY2, NY4, NY5, NY6, and NY3)

    Equinix data center in Secaucus spilled approximately 5000 gallons of diesel fuel into unnamed tributary of Hackensack River. The record reads running, September 13, 2026.

  32. Jurisdiction Action California

    California

    The legislature provided guidelines for the CPUC including requirements for ten year contracts and a new tariff structure.

  33. Jurisdiction Action California

    California

    The CPUC process for implementing new rate structures could take about a year to complete.

  34. Jurisdiction Action California

    California

    California lawmakers are working to regulate data centers to ensure they benefit the state's economy without harming public resources.

  35. Vote: Moratorium Florida Moratorium

    Florida

    At least nine more Florida jurisdictions have adopted moratoriums on data centers.

  36. Jurisdiction Action Florida

    Florida

    Jackson, Wakulla, and Walton counties have banned data centers outright.

  37. Jurisdiction Action Florida

    Florida

    Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 484 in May 2026, requiring data centers to cover their own utility and infrastructure costs.

  38. Jurisdiction Action Louisiana

    Boyce

    Residents raised concerns about power grid capacity and potential use of eminent domain for data center infrastructure.

  39. Jurisdiction Action Massachusetts

    Massachusetts

    Covered projects must submit community benefits agreement with host community before state permitting.

  40. Jurisdiction Action Massachusetts

    Massachusetts

    For covered projects, local approval is now tied directly to state permitting process.

  41. Jurisdiction Action Massachusetts

    Massachusetts

    Executive Order applies to data center projects with peak electricity demand exceeding 25 megawatts.

  42. Jurisdiction Action Massachusetts

    Massachusetts

    Governor Healey issued Executive Order No. 658 requiring local approval for data center projects.

  43. Vote: Moratorium Missouri Moratorium

    Benton County

    Benton County data center blocked by moratorium.

  44. Vote: Moratorium Oregon Moratorium

    Oregon

    Governor Tina Kotek directed every state agency to immediately pause unapproved requests for data center projects involving state owned land through July 1 2027.

  45. Vote: Moratorium Oregon Moratorium

    Oregon

    Hundreds of Oregonians rallied at state Capitol on Tuesday demanding statewide moratorium on data centers.

  46. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Upper Merion

    Upper Merion Township board rejected proposal for five data centers totaling over 4.6 million square feet relying on natural gas turbines and diesel backup generators.

  47. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia does not currently have any rules governing where data centers can be built or how communities should be protected.

  48. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia

    Two proposed data center sites identified in Philadelphia: one in Southwest Philadelphia and one in the Northeast.

  49. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia

    No zoning rules currently govern where data centers can be built or what protections must be offered to surrounding communities.

  50. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia

    No Data Centers in Philly campaign organized rally at City Hall on Monday demanding Philadelphia City Council halt data center development.

  51. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania

    Final order targeted for Jan. 28, 2027.

  52. Jurisdiction Action Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania

    PUC plans a technical conference this fall on cost allocation for large computational loads including data centers.

  53. Jurisdiction Action Texas

    Armstrong County

    Crusoe and Google hosting community open house for Armstrong County residents.

  54. Jurisdiction Action Texas

    Texas

    The audit requirement has effectively halted data center development in Texas.

  55. Jurisdiction Action Texas

    Texas

    Texas ordered an audit of proposed data center projects seeking to connect to state power grid.

  56. Jurisdiction Action Wisconsin

    Wisconsin Rapids

    South Wood County Neighbors for Responsible Development held a public forum on hyperscale data centers at Lincoln High School Performing Arts Center on Monday at 6:30 PM.

  57. Key Figure Emporia, Lyon County, KS

    Kansas Reflector

    Gary Pinkston received 3 million dollars wire transfer from Kanza Park Place two days after testimony. Emporia, Lyon County, KS, 2026.

    Key Figure 3,000,000 dollars
  58. Key Figure Shippingport, Beaver County, PA

    Beaver County Times

    Project Phoenix expected to support 3,000 construction jobs. Shippingport, Beaver County, PA, 2026.

    Key Figure 3,000 jobs
  59. Key Figure United States, statewide

    Mother Jones

    More than 1,500 new data centers are in the planning stages. United States, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 1,500 data centers
  60. Key Figure Shippingport, Beaver County, PA

    Beaver County Times

    Project Phoenix will create more than 640 full time operational roles. Shippingport, Beaver County, PA, 2026.

    Key Figure 640 jobs
  61. Key Figure Virginia, statewide

    Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Virginia has 350 to 690 data centers according to Google tracking database. Virginia, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 350 to 690 count
  62. Key Figure Texas, statewide

    The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter

    Texas grid operator is considering about 474 gigawatts of data center connection requests. Texas, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 474 GW
  63. Key Figure Oklahoma, statewide

    The Lawton Constitution

    According to OSU, there are approximately 50 data centers in the United States, with at least three new ones being constructed in Oklahoma. In the U.S. there are 8,242 data centers that are active or under construction. Oklahoma, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 50 count
  64. Key Figure Harwood, North Dakota

    Grand Forks Herald

    Applied Digital owns 400 acres and moved dirt on 300 acres. Harwood, North Dakota, 2026.

    Key Figure 400 acres
  65. Key Figure California, statewide

    Indybay

    Prologis plans to ramp up to 10 gigawatts of data center power capacity in the next ten years. California, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 10 GW
  66. Key Figure Harwood, North Dakota

    Grand Forks Herald

    Buildings will have roughly 86,000 electrical connections and several miles of copper cable. Harwood, North Dakota, 2026.

    Key Figure 86,000 electrical connections
  67. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    Global PFAS chemicals market size, central estimate: 26,400,000,000 USD. Global PFAS chemicals market, 2024, 2024.

    Key Figure 26,400,000,000 USD
  68. Key Figure Florida, statewide

    Florida Politics

    Data center industry in Florida has a footprint of about 335,800 jobs in 2023 with indirect effects counted, 42.3 billion dollars in state GDP, and roughly 3.1 billion dollars in state and local taxes according to a 2025 PwC analysis. Florida, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 335,800 jobs
  69. Key Figure Loudoun County, VA

    Newser

    Loudoun County has 250 server farms within 515 square miles. Loudoun County, VA, 2026.

    Key Figure 250 count
  70. Key Figure Colorado Springs, Colorado

    The Gazette

    Project Taurus will generate use tax of 115 million dollars up front. Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2026.

    Key Figure 115,000,000 dollars
  71. Key Figure Emporia, Lyon County, KS

    Kansas Reflector

    Gary Pinkston received 20 thousand dollars from Kanza Park Place. Emporia, Lyon County, KS, 2026.

    Key Figure 20,000 dollars
  72. Key Figure California, statewide

    Indybay

    The 99 megawatt Prologis facility is 516,050 square feet. California, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 516,050 square feet
  73. Key Figure United States, statewide

    Mother Jones

    Pollution associated with AI boom may lead to 1,300 additional deaths per year. United States, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 1,300 deaths per year
  74. Key Figure Florida, statewide

    Florida Politics

    A University of North Florida poll found 68 percent of Florida voters do not want a data center nearby. Florida, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 68 percent
  75. Key Figure United States, statewide

    Mother Jones

    Currently about 3,000 data centers exist in the United States. United States, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 3,000 data centers
  76. Key Figure Texas, statewide

    The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter

    US projected electricity sales growth for 2027 fell from 2.9 percent to 1.8 percent due to Texas data center pause. Texas, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 2.9 percent
  77. Key Figure Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

    local21news.com

    PJM capacity auction identified projected 6831 megawatt reliability shortfall for 2028-29 delivery year. Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, 2026.

    Key Figure 6,831 MW
  78. Key Figure Harwood, North Dakota

    Grand Forks Herald

    Two buildings at Polaris Forge 2 each measure 907,000 square feet. Harwood, North Dakota, 2026.

    Key Figure 907,000 square feet
  79. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    Arkema PVDF capacity expansion, China: 20 percent capacity increase. Arkema PVDF production capacity, China.

    Key Figure 20 percent capacity increase
  80. Key Figure Loudoun County, VA

    Newser

    Data centers have helped fund 22 schools in 15 years. Loudoun County, VA, 2026.

    Key Figure 22 count
  81. Key Figure Florida, statewide

    floridatoday.com

    19 Florida jurisdictions have passed temporary or permanent moratoriums on data centers. Florida, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 19 count
  82. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    Arkema PVDF capacity increase, North America: 15 percent capacity increase. Arkema PVDF production capacity, North America.

    Key Figure 15 percent capacity increase
  83. Key Figure Harwood, North Dakota

    Grand Forks Herald

    Polaris Forge 2 is a 280 megawatt data center. Harwood, North Dakota, 2026.

    Key Figure 280 MW
  84. Key Figure Ventura County, CA

    www.facebook.com

    Company has proposed the same at 70 fairgrounds across the state. Ventura County, CA, 2026.

    Key Figure 70 locations
  85. Key Figure Boyce, Rapides Parish, LA; Richland Parish, LA

    thetowntalk.com

    Cleco contracted to provide 430 megawatts of electricity to Data Forge 1. Boyce, Rapides Parish, LA; Richland Parish, LA, 2026.

    Key Figure 430 MW
  86. Key Figure Harwood, North Dakota

    Grand Forks Herald

    Applied Digital will pay $112 million for substation and transmission upgrades. Harwood, North Dakota, 2026.

    Key Figure 112,000,000 USD
  87. Key Figure Shippingport, Beaver County, PA

    Beaver County Times

    Project Phoenix expected to drive 10 billion dollars in regional economic investment. Shippingport, Beaver County, PA, 2026.

    Key Figure 10,000,000,000 dollars
  88. Key Figure Pennsylvania, statewide

    fox56.com

    PJM's July capacity auction identified a projected 6831 megawatt reliability shortfall for 2028-29 delivery year. Pennsylvania, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 6,831 MW
  89. Key Figure California, statewide

    Indybay

    Prologis is planning at least five data centers in San Jose, including a 99 megawatt facility. California, statewide, 2026.

    Key Figure 99 MW
  90. Key Figure

    ChemSec

    Gujarat Fluoropolymers annual sales growth forecast: 17 to 20 percent annual growth. Gujarat Fluoropolymers fluoropolymer sales.

    Key Figure 17 to 20 percent annual growth
  91. Key Figure Ventura County, CA

    www.facebook.com

    Company has proposed the same at 70 fairgrounds across the state. Ventura County, CA, 2026.

    Key Figure 70 locations
  92. News Wire Arkansas

    Westerman says data centers get ‘bad rap,’ and issues can be resolved when everyone is ‘on their A game’ - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman says data centers are getting a bad rap and issues can be resolved with cooperation.

  93. News Wire Arizona

    CRONKITE NEWS: Don’t blame data centers for Arizona’s Colorado River cuts, water experts say - Maven's Notebook

    A water law professor and researchers say data centers are not the cause of Arizona's Colorado River crisis but are growing fast and use significant water.

  94. News Wire California

    Data Center Builder Donates Big to Pass Proposition 45 - Indybay

    Prologis, a major data center builder, donated $250,000 to pass California's Proposition 45, which would weaken environmental protections.

  95. News Wire California

    Assemblyman Rick Zbur explains possible data center regulations he helped write | CA Politics 360 - KCRA

    California assemblyman Rick Zbur explains data center regulations he helped write, emphasizing resource conservation, fair cost sharing, and protective guardrails.

  96. News Wire Colorado Raeden Project Taurus Data Center Campus →

    GUEST OPINION: Data center poses few environmental issues

    Tim Leigh, former Colorado Springs councilor, argues Project Taurus poses few environmental issues and would generate significant tax revenue.

  97. News Wire Colorado Global AI Weld County Data Center →

    Weld County Approves Global AI Data Center Near Windsor - North Forty News

    Weld County commissioners unanimously approved Global AI data center near Windsor using existing industrial facility with closed loop air cooled cooling system.

  98. News Wire Florida

    Amy Kremer’s Data Center Revolt is coming to Florida. She’ll find the state got there first. - Florida Politics

    Governor DeSantis signed SB 484 requiring data centers to cover their own utility costs; local governments have enacted bans and moratoriums across Florida.

  99. News Wire Indiana

    Nicholas Kristof: The data center conundrum - Indiana Gazette Online

    Nicholas Kristof column argues Americans are right to oppose data centers due to job displacement concerns, AI safety risks, and community impacts, comparing the data center controversy to past industrial disruptions.

  100. News Wire Kansas

    Who bankrolls Emporia’s data center bid is the $3 million question. The answer is sought in court. - Kansas Reflector

    Emporia, Kansas hyperscale data center project backed by Gary Pinkston faces scrutiny over undisclosed funding sources and apparent inconsistencies in developer testimony.

  101. News Wire Kentucky

    Woodford County passes data center construction ban - Glasgow News 1

    Woodford County, Kentucky, becomes first county in state to permanently ban data center construction, citing protection of farmland and agriculture.

  102. News Wire Louisiana Delta Forge 1 →

    Citizens 'have no seat at the table' on data centers, says organizer - thetowntalk.com

    Conservative group Humans First toured Louisiana opposing Applied Digital data center; residents raised concerns about power grid capacity and eminent domain for infrastructure.

  103. News Wire Louisiana Meta Louisiana data center →

    I own a house rental business near a future Meta AI data center. Construction workers make up most of our tenants. - Business Insider

    Rental home business operator near Meta Hyperion AI data center in northeast Louisiana finds workforce implications from construction activity.

  104. News Wire Louisiana

    MISO Stakeholders Demand Better Cost Allocation for Transmission Spurred by Large Loads - rtoinsider.com

    MISO stakeholders say cost shifting to other transmission customers occurs when bringing large data center loads online, demand better cost allocation.

  105. News Wire Massachusetts

    Update: No Local Approval, No State Permitting Path for Massachusetts Data Centers - Bowditch & Dewey

    Governor Healey issues Executive Order 658 requiring local approval and community benefits agreements for Massachusetts data centers above 25 megawatts.

  106. News Wire Massachusetts Markley Group Lowell Data Center →

    Owner of data centers in Boston, Lowell pushes back against opposition - Boston Herald

    Jeff Markley, owner of Lowell and Boston data centers, defends colocation model against opposition driven by confusion with hyperscale facilities.

  107. Minneapolis data center plan scrapped at former Star Tribune site - 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

    Legacy Investing cancelled its plan for a 20 megawatt data center at Minneapolis' former Star Tribune printing plant after community opposition during the city moratorium.

  108. Inside the AI 'small city' data center rising from the plains - Grand Forks Herald

    Applied Digital's Polaris Forge 2 data center in Harwood North Dakota nears completion with partial operations expected by end of 2026; 280 megawatts approved September 2025.

  109. News Wire Nebraska

    Omaha’s water education event highlights new data center concerns - wowt.com

    Sierra Club Nebraska expresses concerns about data center water use and lack of oversight in state where Google operates three facilities.

  110. Judge strikes down Trump backed data center on public land - Planetizen

    Federal judge halts Trump approved data center on public land southeast of Las Vegas.

  111. News Wire Oklahoma

    The whole story behind data centers in Oklahoma - The Lawton Constitution

    Oklahoma State University and education officials explain data centers' role in the state economy and technology infrastructure; educators describe benefits for school funding and workforce.

  112. News Wire Oregon

    'Your Voice Your Vote': The two sides of the data center debate - KATU

    Oregon Governor Kotek pauses state approved data center projects on state land until July 1 2027; hundreds rally for statewide moratorium.

  113. News Wire Pennsylvania

    Indiana County residents say 'No Data Centers, No Amazon, No Billionaires' at weekend rally - Indiana Gazette Online

    Community group Concerned Residents of Western Pennsylvania (CROW) rallied Saturday to oppose Amazon Web Services data center campus in Center Township, Indiana County.

  114. News Wire Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia Activists to Rally at City Hall for Data Center Moratorium - Northeast Times

    Philadelphia activists rally at City Hall demanding a data center moratorium while the city writes zoning rules and environmental protections.

  115. News Wire Pennsylvania

    PUC to examine data center impact on electric reliability, consumer costs - local21news.com

    Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission votes to examine data center impacts on electric reliability and cost allocation.

  116. News Wire Pennsylvania

    ‘Recipe for disaster’: Philadelphia activists urge City Council to pass a data center moratorium

    Philadelphia activists demand City Council pass a data center moratorium as opposition to projects grows nationally.

  117. News Wire Pennsylvania

    PUC to examine data center impact on electric reliability, consumer costs - fox56.com

    Pennsylvania PUC voted 5-0 to update emergency electric load control rules and hold technical conference on data center cost allocation.

  118. News Wire Pennsylvania

    Data center company's $4M 'benefit plan' meets pushback from Allenwood group - NorthcentralPA.com

    PNK Group proposes 1 million square foot, 300 megawatt data center complex in Gregg Township with phased development and 4.1 million dollar community benefit plan.

  119. News Wire Pennsylvania

    Climate watch: Growing opposition to data centers in Pennsylvania - centredaily.com

    Opposition to data centers is growing in Pennsylvania, according to climate reporting.

  120. News Wire Texas

    Keisha Lance Bottoms Calls for Jackson to Disclose All Investments After Report on Texas Data Center - c-span.org

    Georgia politician Keisha Lance Bottoms calls on opponent Rick Jackson to disclose investments in a Texas data center.

  121. News Wire Texas Google Armstrong County data center →

    Crusoe, Google to host community open house about Claude data center project - KFDA | NewsChannel 10 | Amarillo Texas

    Crusoe and Google hosting community open house on September 22 for residents to learn about their data center project under construction in Claude, Armstrong County.

  122. News Wire Texas

    Dwindling Demand | Reading and Podcast Picks - September 13, 2026 - The Texas Energy and Power Newsletter

    Texas ordered an audit of data center projects connecting to the power grid, effectively halting development and reducing 2027 electricity sales forecast.

  123. News Wire Texas Meta El Paso data center →

    Rowan’s $4.2 billion Temple data center campus advances as water, power questions persist - The Killeen Daily Herald

    Rowan Digital Infrastructure's three project Temple data center campus totaling at least $4.2 billion is advancing with five of six buildings approved or under construction, using air cooled closed loop systems and committing to water infrastructure investments.

  124. News Wire Texas

    Texas puts a brake on its data centre boom - Financial Times

    Texas state leaders slow data center project approvals amid public backlash threatening midterm political hopes.

  125. News Wire Texas

    Gas turbine towers are lit outside the Abilene DC1 Stargate Project data center April 21. - The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper

    Photo caption shows gas turbine towers at Abilene DC1 Stargate Project data center, indicating active construction.

  126. News Wire Utah

    The size of 20 Costcos: Can Utah residents drive a data center out of their backyard?

    A 3 million square foot data center near Mona, Utah, was approved via conditional use permit after a hearing with no public opposition, though residents claim insufficient notification.

  127. News Wire Utah

    Trump orders BLM to find public land for data centers

    Trump administration orders Bureau of Land Management to identify public land for data center development; Interior secretary meeting with AI hyperscalers.

  128. News Wire Virginia

    The Data Center Future Arrived Here 20 Years Ago - Newser

    Loudoun County, Virginia has hosted 250 data centers for two decades, generating tax revenue to fund schools while creating noise, emissions, and infrastructure conflicts.

  129. News Wire Virginia

    Letter: Wilder, Gilmore unfair to Spanberger on data centers

    Former Virginia governors Wilder and Gilmore criticized Governor Spanberger's data center policy, saying she came to office too recently to inherit the existing facilities.

  130. News Wire Wisconsin PNK Group Wisconsin Rapids Data Center →

    Residents organize community meeting on Wisconsin Rapids data center - WSAU

    Community group South Wood County Neighbors for Responsible Development organized a public forum to discuss environmental impacts and community concerns about a proposed hyperscale data center at the former Verso paper mill.

  131. News Wire West Virginia NScale Mason County Data Center →

    Morrisey’s data center plan promises communities a voice in the process. Locals say they’re still shut out. - Mountain State Spotlight

    Gov. Morrisey unveiled 20 year data center plan with community collaboration promise; local officials say communities remain shut out of siting decisions.

  132. News Wire West Virginia

    Call to Action: PSC sets public meeting date to hear concerns regarding data center construction - Black By God

    West Virginia PSC scheduled public hearing Sept. 28 on Certified Microgrid Program and HB 2014, which strips local control over data center siting.

  133. Project Filing Colorado Raeden Project Taurus Data Center Campus →

    Raeden Project Taurus Data Center Campus

    Project Taurus is in a 25 year old building designed for industrial use. The record reads approved, reported September 13, 2026.

  134. Project Filing Louisiana Delta Forge 1 →

    Delta Forge 1

    Applied Digital building 3.6 billion dollar Data Forge 1 data center near Boyce. The record reads reported, reported September 13, 2026.

  135. Project Filing Louisiana Delta Forge 1 →

    Delta Forge 1

    Meta building Hyperion data center approximately 30 miles east of Monroe in Richland Parish. The record reads reported, reported September 13, 2026.

  136. Project Filing Louisiana Meta Louisiana data center →

    Meta Louisiana data center

    Meta announced Hyperion AI data center in northeast Louisiana. The record reads running, reported September 13, 2026.

  137. Project Filing North Dakota Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) →

    Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)

    Remaining portion will open in early 2027. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  138. Project Filing North Dakota Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) →

    Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)

    Part of Harwood data center expected to become operational by end of 2026. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  139. Project Filing North Dakota Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) →

    Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)

    Polaris Forge 2 data center approved by Harwood City Council on September 10 2025. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  140. Project Filing Pennsylvania Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix) →

    Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix)

    Facility features closed loop cooling system requiring zero water for operational cooling. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  141. Project Filing Pennsylvania Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix) →

    Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix)

    Groundbreaking held September 10 for Project Phoenix data center complex in Shippingport. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  142. Project Filing Pennsylvania Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix) →

    Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix)

    Project Phoenix is a 2 GW data center campus in Shippingport. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  143. Project Filing Pennsylvania Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix) →

    Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix)

    Project Phoenix will utilize dedicated onsite power source versus local electrical grid. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  144. Project Filing Pennsylvania Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix) →

    Aligned PIT-01 (Project Phoenix)

    Three building campus built on former Bruce Mansfield coal fired power plant site in Shippingport Industrial Park. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  145. Project Filing Texas Google Armstrong County data center →

    Google Armstrong County data center

    Data center project under construction in Claude off Lima Road. The record reads being built, reported September 13, 2026.

  146. Project Filing Wisconsin PNK Group Wisconsin Rapids Data Center →

    PNK Group Wisconsin Rapids Data Center

    A proposal to turn the old Verso paper mill into a data center has no formal plans yet presented to the city. The record reads proposed, reported September 13, 2026.

  147. Project Filing West Virginia NScale Mason County Data Center →

    NScale Mason County Data Center

    Nscale Monarch data center is under construction in Point Pleasant. The record reads reported, reported September 13, 2026.

  148. Project Filing West Virginia NScale Mason County Data Center →

    NScale Mason County Data Center

    Starwood Digital Ventures announced a new 12 billion dollar project in Mason County. The record reads reported, reported September 13, 2026.

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