Name: Data Center Power & Utility Interconnection (Gateway 2)
Start: 2026-05-20T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-20T13:00:00-04:00

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May 6, 2026

Utilities for All: The People’s Playbook to Ending Debt & Shutoffs

This playbook synthesizes lessons from 16 organizers and activists fighting for affordable, reliable energy and water. Covers tactics for banning utility shutoffs, eliminating consumer debt and building campaigns for local […]

Campaign Strategy, Community Organizing, Energy, Environmental Justice, Government & Policy, Utilities & Power
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May 6, 2026

Amp Up the People: A Practical Guide for Energy Justice Advocates in Utility Regulation

The Initiative for Energy Justice and Vote Solar co-created this guide for frontline communities navigating utility regulation. Covers Integrated Resource Plans, rate cases, Public Utility Commission proceedings, public comment strategies […]

Community Organizing, Energy, Environmental Justice, Government & Policy, Public Engagement, Utilities & Power
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May 6, 2026

Bans and Moratoriums — North Star Data Center Policy Toolkit

This policy toolkit page catalogs local, state and federal strategies for banning or pausing data center construction. Covers municipal ordinances, time-bound moratoriums and anti-preemption provisions, with documented examples from Georgia, […]

Campaign Strategy, Government & Policy, Legal & Zoning, Ordinance, Technology Policy
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May 2, 2026

How Much Electricity Does a Data Center Use? Complete 2025 Analysis – IAEI Magazine

This comprehensive analysis details U.S. data center electricity consumption, which reached 176 TWh in 2023 (4.4% of total U.S. electricity) and could hit 325–580 TWh by 2028. The guide breaks […]

Economic Analysis, Energy, Technical Resources, Utilities & Power
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April 30, 2026

Think Like A Lawyer: Reading and using Zoning for Data Center Advocacy

All the basics of zoning, with links and info to help you understand how the process works so you can have influence over it.

Legal & Zoning
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April 29, 2026

Stop Dirty Data Centers | NAACP

The NAACP campaigns against data center harms in Black communities across Alabama, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi and Tennessee. Provides community benefit agreement templates, frontline organizing guides and 2026 policy recommendations. Covers […]

Campaign Strategy, Community Benefits Agreement, Community Organizing, Energy, Environmental Justice, Government & Policy, Jobs, Public Engagement, Water Quality & Quantity
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April 26, 2026

The Hidden Dangers of Data Centers: Delaware City Mega Data Center Factsheet

A proposed 1.2-gigawatt data center campus near Delaware City requires more than twice the electricity of all Delaware homes and up to 4.75 billion gallons of cooling water per year. […]

Community Organizing, Energy, Noise, Utilities & Power, Water Quality & Quantity
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April 24, 2026

Site Fight Guide: Stop Data Centers, Free the Robots [LIVING DOC]

Campaign tactics for fighting data center proposals from initial site selection through construction permitting and long-term oversight. This living guide from the data center working group spans community mobilization, legal […]

Campaign Strategy, Community Organizing, Site Location
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April 24, 2026

The Clean Water Act Owner’s Manual

The quintessential, transformational tool on how YOU can use the CWA to protect your waters.

Legal & Procedural, Water Quality & Quantity
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April 24, 2026

Resources on Understanding Data Centers and Their Environmental Impacts

NCEJN compiles over 50 reports, toolkits, interactive maps, petitions and videos covering data center environmental impacts across North Carolina and nationally. Includes studies on air quality, water consumption, electricity costs […]

Community Organizing, Energy, Environmental Justice, Legal & Zoning, Public Engagement, Utilities & Power, Water Quality & Quantity

Resource Type: Complete Resource Guide

Bans and Moratoriums — North Star Data Center Policy Toolkit

How Much Electricity Does a Data Center Use? Complete 2025 Analysis – IAEI Magazine

The Clean Water Act Owner’s Manual

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