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- Sep 17NEWS·Fulton Co., GAMicrosoft filed a Developments of Regional Impact application to build a data center campus on 88 acres in Union City, southwest of Atlanta. The project includes two three-story buildings totaling 910,000 square feet with a planned launch in 2032.DCD · Fulton Co., GA
- Sep 17UTILITIES·GeorgiaCleanSpark plans to raise $2.227 billion through a secured debt offering to fund construction of its Sandersville, Georgia, AI data center. The senior secured notes, due in 2031, will cover remaining construction costs and fund debt-service reserves for the project backed by a 20-year lease with an unnamed technology company.TheEnergyMag · Georgia
- Sep 17MORATORIUM·GeorgiaThe Rome News-Tribune · Georgia
- Sep 17MORATORIUM·GeorgiaRome city commissioners took no action Monday on a proposed moratorium on new data center projects while the city reviews regulations governing the facilities' development and location.The Rome News-Tribune · Georgia
- Sep 17MORATORIUM·GeorgiaThe Rome News-Tribune · Georgia
- Sep 17LAWSUIT·Rapides Parish, LALouisiana utility regulators have approved an expedited review of Cleco Power's plan to supply electricity to Applied Digital's $3.6 billion data center in Rapides Parish, bypassing the administrative law judge recommendation stage while still requiring an evidentiary hearing before commissioners decide the application's merits.The Center Square · Rapides Parish, LA
- Sep 17LAWSUIT·Shelby Co., TNEntergy Arkansas withdrew its lawsuit against the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Times and a resident over their publication of details about the utility's data center agreement with a Google subsidiary, after a federal judge denied its request for a temporary restraining order.KTLO · Shelby Co., TN · also at Yahoo
- Sep 17NEWS·Shelby Co., TN36 Kr · Shelby Co., TN
- Sep 17NEWS·Shelby Co., TNHeadline onlylocalmemphis.com · Shelby Co., TN
- Sep 17VOTESan Jose residents and environmental groups are organizing against proposed data center projects the city has courted to become an AI infrastructure hub, raising concerns about electricity, water and pollution impacts. Mayor Matt Mahan says the answer is responsible development rather than halting projects, while California lawmakers have approved bills to increase transparency around data center energy and water use.Miami Herald
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