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Letter to the editor: Compare data center effects with Alcoa operation
22+ hour, 39+ min ago (246+ words) If the restrictions demanded by those opposed to the data center in Upper Burrell had been in effect when the original Alcoa Technical Center was proposed, I doubt if the Alcoa Technical Center would have been built in the first…...
Letter to the editor: Data centers stingy with info
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (285+ words) Like so many retired bearded wonders, I find myself huffing and puffing over what data centers are and what they do. Pining for answers, I am doddering at a plexus of flaking conundrums. One might expect a data center to…...
A massive data center breaks ground near former coal plant campus in Beaver County
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Nearly half of Pennsylvania’s ‘fast track’ data center municipalities signed NDAs
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1063+ words) In nearly half of municipalities hosting the state’s most prominent data center projects, local public officials or staff signed non-disclosure agreements with companies, a dynamic that is fueling concerns that the public’s access to information is being compromised. Public records…...
Civil rights groups urge a halt to South Africa data centers boom amid water and power fears
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Data center concerns grow in Upper Burrell as moratorium end looms
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1431+ words) As Upper Burrell’s self-imposed November deadline for its data center ordinance draws nearer, residents continue to push for a stringent ordinance to be passed before the deadline. The township has a moratorium on new data center development in place until…...
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Criticizes Data Center Developers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (72+ words) Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that too many data center developers don't care about its communities, as opposition to AI-related projects grows nationwide, CNBC reported Tuesday. Shapiro... Oops, something went wrong Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Criticizes Data Center Developers Pennsylvania…...
Data center projects in Pennsylvania face stronger local scrutiny after Shapiro’s executive order
1+ week, 4+ day ago (602+ words) Governors across the country are relying on their executive powers to address the increasing public backlash against data center proposals. In July 2026, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul placed an effective moratorium on data center permitting until the state’s Department of…...
Ligonier Township adopts data center rules with revisions planned
1+ week, 5+ day ago (956+ words) Ligonier Township has joined the growing list of Westmoreland County communities that seek to regulate data centers, though officials discussed potential revisions just moments after adopting the ordinance. “Everyone needs to take another look at revising it and making it…...
Is Consumer-Regulated Energy A Solution For Pennsylvania Data Centers?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (741+ words) This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. BERWICK, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES - 2026/07/03: A vacant house is seen next to an Amazon... Is Consumer-Regulated Energy A Solution For Pennsylvania Data Centers? Data centers are a political issue as rapid growth…...