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- Sep 22ZONING·Jefferson Co., ALBessemer voters are deciding mayoral and runoff races for city council and school board today, with a planned $14.5 billion data center project dominating the campaign. Incumbent Mayor Kenneth Gulley faces challenger Louise Alexander, a former state legislator, in a close race following the August general election.AL.com · Jefferson Co., AL
- Sep 22MORATORIUM·FloridaNorth Port commissioners will vote Tuesday on an 18-month moratorium on data centers while reviewing a proposed project with seven buildings totaling nearly 900,000 square feet in the Deep Park area. The pause would allow the city to study environmental impacts and establish future development rules without halting the current application's review process.WINK News · Florida
- Sep 22VOTE·GeorgiaGoogle has agreed to support power uprates at Georgia Power's Vogtle and Hatch nuclear plants, which will add 96 megawatts of capacity to the grid. Under the subscription-based deal, Google will receive low-carbon credits tied to the carbon-free attributes of the new capacity, pending regulatory approval.Data Center Dynamics · Georgia
- Sep 22VOTE·Richmond Co., GAGeorgia Power and Google have agreed that the tech company will pay a premium for electricity from nuclear reactor upgrades at Plants Vogtle and Hatch, with Google's contributions projected to provide $900 million in customer benefits over the units' lifespans. The improvements would add roughly 100 megawatts of emission-free electricity to the grid.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Richmond Co., GA
- Sep 22MORATORIUM·GeorgiaGeorgia Power and Google announced an agreement to support nuclear power uprates at the Vogtle and Hatch plants in Georgia, adding approximately 96 megawatts of new capacity. The deal is expected to deliver roughly $900 million in projected benefits to customers over the life of the units and is subject to Georgia Public Service Commission approval.benzinga.com · Georgia
- Sep 22NEWS·MississippiAdams County officials are evaluating the former International Paper Co. site in Natchez for a potential data center development. An economic development official noted the project is in early stages and said the industrial location's water access and zoning could address typical data center concerns.Magnolia State Live · Mississippi
- Sep 22NEWS·TennesseeKairos Power selected Samsung C&T to help construct a 50MW demonstration reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, that will supply energy to Google under a power purchase agreement. Samsung C&T will provide up to $100 million through equity investment and engineering services, with the reactor targeted for completion by 2030.datacenterdynamics.com · Tennessee
- Sep 22MORATORIUM·Shelby Co., TN
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- Sep 22VOTEBlakely approves multimillion-dollar funding agreements for parks, comprehensive plan, public safetyBlakely unanimously approved three funding agreements totaling $5.35 million from a memorandum of understanding with QTS Data Center, allocating $2 million for parks, $350,000 for a comprehensive plan, and $3 million for public safety improvements.WTVY · also at WTVY
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