The project still requires final site plan and development agreement approvals from the township. The data center will be powered by new resources, including solar, under an agreement with DTE Energy.

Following a contentious, nearly six-hour-long meeting, the Yorkville City Council has OK’d further approvals for a roughly 1,000-acre data center campus that has drawn the ire of numerous area ...

A Meta data center in DeKalb has generated tens of millions in property taxes, helping to lower local tax rates. Rockford residents have expressed worries about the potential data center's impact on ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Hyperscale data centers moving to upper Midwest communities is a growing concern for many rural residents. Across the region, such data centers already are in operation, are under ...

SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — The Shelbyville City Council advanced a data center plan during a scheduled meeting Monday night. According to a release from City officials, the council voted on numerous ...

On Thursday morning, a little over nine months after Botetourt County announced Google’s $14.1 million purchase of a 312-acre parcel in a Daleville industrial park for a data center campus, the ...

The environmental impact of new data centers is unclear as developers are guarded about water and power usage specifics. Data centers use a massive amount of electricity, which is expected to strain ...

Moments after approving a controversial 795-acre data center project, Joliet City Council members pledged to keep tabs on the developer as the 24-building technology center is built. The proposal drew ...

HOWELL, MI — People interested in the influx of hyperscale data center projects backed by Big Tech giants heard calls for scrutiny and guardrails from Michigan’s top attorney and other panelists on ...

As data center development ramps up nationwide, community benefit agreements in cities like Cedar Rapids, Iowa, help ensure a mutually beneficial partnership between government, the private sector and ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ impact in ...