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Proposed Federal Rules Seek to Give Communities Control Over AI Data Center Expansion

Proposed Federal Rules Seek to Give Communities Control Over AI Data Center Expansion

Washington, Sunday, 16 August 2026.
Representative Ro Khanna proposed a ‘Data Center Bill of Rights’ in August 2026, aiming to protect local communities from rising electricity costs and uncontrolled energy consumption.

Data Center Infrastructure Provider Shifts Strategy With Major Investment in Artificial Intelligence

Data Center Infrastructure Provider Shifts Strategy With Major Investment in Artificial Intelligence

Round Rock, Thursday, 13 August 2026.
TSS Inc. reported a 46% surge in systems integration revenue for Q2 2026, backing its pivot toward high-margin artificial intelligence infrastructure with a strategic $17 million capital investment.

Drones and Artificial Intelligence Speed Up Data Center Construction

Drones and Artificial Intelligence Speed Up Data Center Construction

Toronto, Friday, 14 August 2026.
ZenaTech expanded its drone software to include terrain modeling and secured its first paying AI data center customer, tapping into a market projected to reach $10 billion.

Fermi Secures 6.5 Billion Dollar Texas Lease for Major Artificial Intelligence Hub

Fermi Secures 6.5 Billion Dollar Texas Lease for Major Artificial Intelligence Hub

New York, Monday, 10 August 2026.
Fermi signed a $6.5 billion, 15-year lease with TensorWave on August 10, 2026, to supply 222 megawatts of power for Texas artificial intelligence infrastructure starting in late 2027.

Communities Fight Back Against Forced Land Sales for Data Centers

Communities Fight Back Against Forced Land Sales for Data Centers

Washington, Monday, 10 August 2026.
As power companies seize private land for artificial intelligence data centers, local communities and state governments are fighting back through legal challenges and emergency property repurchases.

Amazon Finances Giant Texas Natural Gas Plant for Artificial Intelligence Needs

Amazon Finances Giant Texas Natural Gas Plant for Artificial Intelligence Needs

Austin, Sunday, 9 August 2026.
Amazon is backing a 7.65-gigawatt Texas natural gas facility permitted to emit 33 million tons of carbon dioxide annually, making it potentially the largest single climate polluter in America.