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Essential tools and resources about data centers.

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March 22, 2026 Fission for Algorithms: The Undermining of Nuclear Regulation in Service of AI – AI Now Insti… The AI industry's growing energy demands are pushing for accelerated nuclear energy deployment… Research AI Now Institute https://ainowinstitute.or… View
March 22, 2026 Data Centers and the Climate Landscape: An Actionable Resource for US Mayors The Climate Mayors Data Center Resource guide from Climate Mayors Report, Research Climate Mayors https://static1.squarespa… View
March 22, 2026 Here’s a reality check on Trump’s AI pledge – POLITICO Trump's "ratepayer protection pledge," announced during his 2026 State of the Union,… News Politico https://www.politico.com/… View
March 22, 2026 Who’s afraid of sunlight? Explaining opposition to transparency in economic development This academic working paper examines why firms legally challenge transparency of government economi… Research Washington Center for Equitable Growth https://equitablegrowth.o… View
March 22, 2026 Environmental impact and net-zero pathways for sustainable artificial intelligence servers in the U… This peer-reviewed study models the combined energy, water, and carbon impacts of AI server deploym… Research Nature Sustainability https://www.nature.com/ar… View
March 22, 2026 Entergy Louisiana Eyes 2.2 GW of New Gas-Fired Generation to Support Data Center Demand A Louisiana PSC filing reveals Entergy Louisiana's plan to build 2.2 GW of new gas-fired power… News POWER Magazine https://www.powermag.com/… View
March 22, 2026 Ohio forces tech companies operating data centers to pay more – The Washington Post Ohio energy regulators ruled that data centers operated by Amazon, Google, and other tech companies… News The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpos… View
March 22, 2026 A fraction of proposed data centers will get built. Utilities are wising up. | Utility Dive Speculative data center interconnection requests flood U.S. utility queues at five to 10 times the… News Utility Dive https://www.utilitydive.c… View
March 22, 2026 Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy | TechCrunch Louisiana regulators approved Entergy's plan to build three natural gas power plants generatin… News TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/20… View
March 22, 2026 Entergy to Build Three Gas Plants for Meta’s Biggest Data Center Entergy will construct three gas plants to support Meta's new 4 million-square-foot data cente… News EnergyNow.com https://energynow.com/202… View
March 22, 2026 Average lead times to build new electricity grid assets in Europe and the United States, 2010-2021… This IEA data chart presents average lead times for building new electricity grid assets in Europe… Research International Energy Agency (IEA) https://www.iea.org/data-… View
March 22, 2026 Lifetime cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh) of various electricity generation methods – Alternative… This resource compares the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) across six electricity generation method… Documents Alternative Press https://alternativepress…. View
March 22, 2026 AI energy demand to climb in 2025-26 despite efficiency gains Bloomberg Intelligence analysis projects US data center power demand could surge 20-40% in 2025, wi… Research Bloomberg Intelligence (Bloomberg Professional Services) https://www.bloomberg.com… View
March 22, 2026 Why this analyst says the AI bubble is 17 times bigger than the dot-com bust | CNN Business CNN interviews market analyst Julien Garran, who argues the AI investment bubble is 17 times larger… News CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/… View
March 22, 2026 Meta selects Entergy, Northeast Louisiana as site of $10B data center – Entergy Entergy's press release announces Meta's $10 billion AI data center on a 2,250-acre forme… News Entergy https://www.entergy.com/n… View
March 22, 2026 Natural Gas Forecast & Price Predictions 2025, 2026, 2030 This natural gas market analysis from trading platform NAGA tracks 2025–2030 price forecasts, dra… Website NAGA https://naga.com/en/news-… View
March 22, 2026 Data center boom fuels PJM power cost increases as states move to shield ratepayers – DCD Rising energy costs in the PJM Interconnection grid are driven by the growth of data centers, leadi… News DataCenterDynamics https://www.datacenterdyn… View
March 22, 2026 Health effects from low-frequency noise and infrasound in the general population: Is it time to lis… This systematic review examines the health effects of low-frequency noise (LFN) and infrasound on t… Research Science of the Total Environment https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.n… View
March 22, 2026 Mitigating the Public Health Impacts of AI Data Centers This Harvard Business Review article examines how the rapid expansion of AI data centers is creatin… Research Harvard Business Review https://hbr.org/2025/11/m… View
March 22, 2026 Data Center Workgroup: Preliminary Report by Washington State, Department of Revenue Washington’s 2025 Data Center Workgroup preliminary report finds that rapid data center growth is… Report Department of Revenue, Washington State https://dor.wa.gov/sites/… View
March 22, 2026 Beware of TeraWulf: We Believe the Company is a Charade to Enrich Insiders at the Cost of Investors… This investigative report by Grizzly Research examines TeraWulf (WULF), a Bitcoin mining company op… Report Grizzly Research LLC https://grizzlyreports.co… View
March 22, 2026 Energy bills could go up 50% by 2039 as Dominion unveils plan to meet unprecedented demand | WRIC A… Dominion Energy projects a 50% increase in residential electric bills by 2039 due to rising electri… News WRIC ABC 8News https://www.wric.com/news… View
March 22, 2026 Tech companies building massive AI data centers should pay to power them This opinion piece argues that AI data center developers — including Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and… News The Hill https://thehill.com/opini… View
March 22, 2026 Data Centers That Don’t Exist Yet Are Already Haunting the Grid – WSJ U.S. utilities are being flooded with interconnection requests from prospective data centers seekin… News The Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/busin… View
March 22, 2026 Next Generation Public Supply Water Withdrawal Estimation for the Conterminous United States Using… This USGS study presents a machine learning framework for estimating monthly and annual public wate… Research U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) https://agupubs.onlinelib… View