This episode of the Icarus Data Center Briefing examines record construction spending, rising capacity prices in PJM, and new state rules forcing large users to shoulder more infrastructure costs. We discuss zoning and community pushback, emerging hybrid energy strategies, and investment in storage and flexible supply. Plus, we highlight how hyperscalers are signing new renewable contracts while nuclear developers gain financing momentum, pointing to a diversified power future for data centers.

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