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Texas ERCOT and Ohio lawmakers are pushing data centers toward paying more of their grid, tax, water and local-cost burden, while Meta’s 168 MW Reliance deal shows AI capacity demand still scaling globally.
In this episode- Ohio lawmakers introduce sweeping new data center legislation - Route Fifty — Route Fifty
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By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
| June 10, 2026 12:00 PM ET
## It’s a significant revision of state policy, touching on tax breaks, nondisclosure agreements, water use and testing, utility…Abbott wants data centers fully funding electric needs — KXAN
Abbott wants data centers fully funding electric needs
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In a letter to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Gov. Greg Abbott called for immediate action that would ensure Texans do not pay the price of connecting data centers to the state’s electric grid.
“The rapid scale of data center development requires…Meta taps RIL for AI data centre capacity - The Times of India — The Times of India
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NEW DELHI: Meta has signed its first artificial intelligence data centre deal in India,…Brattle Experts Examine the Potential Impacts of Large Loads on Transmission Investment Needs and Electricity Prices in Iowa and Wisconsin - Brattle — Brattle
Brattle Experts Examine the Potential Impacts of Large Loads on Transmission Investment Needs and Electricity Prices in Iowa and Wisconsin - Brattle
In a recent white paper commissioned by Alliant Energy, Brattle energy experts identify system conditions, ratemaking approaches, and contractual structures that utilities can leverage to address electricity affordability concerns related to demand…DEQ meeting about data center discharge water into Lake Anna tributaries turns contentious — WHSV
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LOUISA, Va. (WWBT) - Amazon Web Services is seeking permission from the Department of Environmental Quality to release treated water from its data centers into Louisa County’s natural water sources.
The requested Virginia Pollutant Discharge…
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By The Data Center Daily — Lantern PodcastsTexas ERCOT and Ohio lawmakers are pushing data centers toward paying more of their grid, tax, water and local-cost burden, while Meta’s 168 MW Reliance deal shows AI capacity demand still scaling globally.
In this episode- Ohio lawmakers introduce sweeping new data center legislation - Route Fifty — Route Fifty
Ohio lawmakers introduce sweeping new data center legislation - Route Fifty
Skip to Content
- Exercise Your Privacy Rights
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By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
| June 10, 2026 12:00 PM ET
## It’s a significant revision of state policy, touching on tax breaks, nondisclosure agreements, water use and testing, utility…Abbott wants data centers fully funding electric needs — KXAN
Abbott wants data centers fully funding electric needs
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In a letter to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Gov. Greg Abbott called for immediate action that would ensure Texans do not pay the price of connecting data centers to the state’s electric grid.
“The rapid scale of data center development requires…Meta taps RIL for AI data centre capacity - The Times of India — The Times of India
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NEW DELHI: Meta has signed its first artificial intelligence data centre deal in India,…Brattle Experts Examine the Potential Impacts of Large Loads on Transmission Investment Needs and Electricity Prices in Iowa and Wisconsin - Brattle — Brattle
Brattle Experts Examine the Potential Impacts of Large Loads on Transmission Investment Needs and Electricity Prices in Iowa and Wisconsin - Brattle
In a recent white paper commissioned by Alliant Energy, Brattle energy experts identify system conditions, ratemaking approaches, and contractual structures that utilities can leverage to address electricity affordability concerns related to demand…DEQ meeting about data center discharge water into Lake Anna tributaries turns contentious — WHSV
DEQ meeting about data center discharge water into Lake Anna tributaries turns contentious
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LOUISA, Va. (WWBT) - Amazon Web Services is seeking permission from the Department of Environmental Quality to release treated water from its data centers into Louisa County’s natural water sources.
The requested Virginia Pollutant Discharge…
Daily TopFive for The Data Center Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate The Data Center Daily on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected].