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Amy Kremer’s Data Center Revolt is coming to Florida. She’ll find the state got there first.
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- Sep 13NEWS·FloridaHeadline onlyFlorida Today · Florida
- Sep 13NEWS·Richland Parish, LAA northeastern Louisiana rental property owner who operates 18 homes says construction workers from Meta's new AI data center comprise most of her tenants, with fully-furnished homes near the site renting for around $3,000 monthly compared to $1,200-$1,500 before the facility's announcement.Business Insider · Richland Parish, LA
- Sep 12HEARING·Effingham Co., GAGeorgia Conservation Voters Education Fund and One Hundred Miles will host a nonpartisan town hall September 14 in Springfield for Effingham County residents to learn about Project Camellia, a proposed $20 billion OpenAI data center campus planned near Rincon. The event will address community questions about the project's potential impacts on electricity bills, the power grid, water resources, and how residents can participate in the Georgia Public Service Commission's review process.Grice Connect · Effingham Co., GA
- Sep 12NEWS·Fulton Co., GAHeadline onlyAtlanta Daily World · Fulton Co., GA
- Sep 12NEWS·GeorgiaHeadline onlyWABE · Georgia
- Sep 12NEWS·Chatham Co., GAHeadline onlySavannah Morning News · Chatham Co., GA
- Sep 12NEWS·Richmond Co., GAColumbia County, Georgia leaders are negotiating a strategic economic development partnership with Google for an 8-million-square-foot data facility. County officials say the project could generate billions in revenue and lower property taxes, though residents have raised concerns about water and electricity demands.The Cool Down · Richmond Co., GA
- Sep 12NEWS·Richland Parish, LAAI data centers have become increasingly controversial during the 2024 election cycle, with public opinion shifting against them despite initial enthusiasm from some political leaders. A recent poll found 51% of Americans view new data center construction as bad for the country, citing concerns about rising electricity bills and declining home values, prompting governors across both parties to impose restrictions and demand tighter regulations.NOLA.com · Richland Parish, LA
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- Sep 11MORATORIUM·Chatham Co., GAChatham County commissioners approved a 155-day moratorium on large data centers of 10 megawatts or larger in unincorporated areas, making it the third Coastal Georgia county to enact such a ban. The county will study conditions for data center development while prioritizing public health and safety during the pause period.thecurrentga.org · Chatham Co., GA
- Sep 11VOTE·Shelby Co., TNSpaceXAI has installed what may be the nation's largest battery at its Memphis data center, with satellite imagery showing 720 Tesla Megapack containers and company officials describing capacity ranging from 2.8 to 3.3 gigawatt-hours. The Tennessee Valley Authority approved the battery's connection to its grid in August.Canary Media · Shelby Co., TN