Bisnow: ‘An Expensive Lesson’: Data Center Developers Launch Efforts To Gain Support In Hostile Communities

‘An Expensive Lesson’: Data Center Developers Launch Efforts To Gain Support In Hostile Communities (bisnow.com) NationalData Center January 21, 2024 Dan Rabb, Data Centers  As a growing number of major data center projects are delayed or derailed by opposition from local residents and elected officials, developers Read More …

Fauquier Times: New Fauquier County policy seen as strong deterrent to data centers

New Fauquier County policy seen as strong deterrent to data centers | News | fauquier.com Developers say Fauquier rules are among the most restrictive in the state By Peter Cary Piedmont Journalism Foundation Jan 17, 2024 Tracking Fauquier data centers: The county has two existing data Read More …

Loudoun Now: Department of Energy Changes Could Pose More Challenges for Power Line Opponents

Department of Energy Changes Could Pose More Challenges for Power Line Opponents | News | loudounnow.com Hanna Pampaloni January 16, 2024 Powerlines cross Philip A. Bolen Park south of Leesburg. Loudoun Now   As Loudoun County residents organize to fight a power line project that Read More …

Bisnow: ‘We’re Not Even Close’: Data Center Power Crunch Gets Worse, With No End In Sight

‘We’re Not Even Close’: Data Center Power Crunch Gets Worse, With No End In Sight (bisnow.com) NationalData Center January 15, 2024 Dan Rabb, Data Centers  Data center developers are facing a worsening energy crisis that has escalated as utilities struggle to keep up with the needs of the Read More …

Virginia Mercury: As data centers continue spreading across Virginia, state lawmakers propose new development rules

As data centers continue spreading across Virginia, state lawmakers propose new development rules – Virginia Mercury Dozens of bills have been introduced by members of both parties BY: CHARLIE PAULLIN – JANUARY 15, 2024 12:04 AM        Data centers in Ashburn, Virginia (Gerville / Getty Images) As data Read More …

Potomac Local: Jefferson ‘hopeful’ Prince William ‘will come together’ after data center fight; Vega named pro-tem in rare bi-partisan showing

Jefferson ‘hopeful’ Prince William ‘will come together’ after data center fight; Vega named pro-tem in rare bi-partisan showing (potomaclocal.com) Caitlyn MeisnerJanuary 15, 2024 at 10:44am DeShundra Jefferson, chair at-large of Prince William County’s Board of Supervisors, delivered her first remarks Tuesday, January 9, on the State of Read More …

Turning UP the HEAT!

Dear Supporters – “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”  (Margaret Mead) As promised by the Coalition to Protect PWC, Chap Petersen Counsel for the Coalition, yesterday filed a lawsuit to vacate Read More …

InsideNoVa: ‘A dystopian hellscape:’ PW Digital Gateway opponents sue to block data center corridor

‘A dystopian hellscape:’ PW Digital Gateway opponents sue to block data center corridor | Headlines | insidenova.com By Ben Peters, bpeters@insidenova.com Jan 12, 2024  Gainesville residents and the nonprofit American Battlefield Trust, represented by former state Sen. Chap Petersen, sued Prince William County and two tech Read More …

NBC4: Prince William County homeowners sue to stop massive data center development

Prince William County homeowners sue to stop massive data center development – NBC4 Washington (nbcwashington.com) By Julie Carey, News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief • Published January 12, 2024 • Updated on January 12, 2024 at 8:42 pm NBC Universal, Inc. The fight to stop a massive data center development in Prince William County Read More …