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Backlash to AI Data Centers Deepens, Prompting Moratoriums and Water-Use Bills

Public pushback is now driving stricter scrutiny of data center water and power use.

Mount Pleasant Approves Microsoft Plans for 15 More Data Centers

Regulators Set Dec. 3 Hearing on DTE Deal for OpenAI–Oracle Data Center as Incentive Rules Face Fresh Challenge

Suisun City Accepts California Forever Annexation Plan, Launches Environmental Review

Carroll County Backs Appeal to Block PSEG Survey Access for Maryland Power Line