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Oklahoma is reviewing new utility tariffs for large electricity users; Bedford Township approved a comprehensive data center ordinance; Paducah could see its proposed $100 billion AI data center campus affected by federal legislation. READ MORE.

Texas ordered a pause on new data center grid connection; Virginia regulators ordered Dominion Energy to shift more transmission infrastructure costs onto data centers; Little Rock; Cheyenne; Effingham County. READ MORE.

Ohio state Rep. Jennifer Gross introduced legislation requiring local citizen votes before new data centers could be built; Lincoln County officials set a timeline for finalizing new data center regulations; Smithville enacted an 18-month moratorium on data centers. READ MORE.

New York paused approval of large new data center projects over 50 megawatts; Boulder City dispute over a proposed data center on federal land has escalated into federal court and Congress; New Albany developer Eolian broke ground on a 1-gigawatt-hour battery storage project. READ MORE.

Akron adopts a new data center review process, Hillsboro and La Conner pass fresh moratoriums, Loudoun County rejects a 3.25M-sq-ft campus, Pulaski County votes down its own pause, and a Doña Ana County meeting on Oracle's Project Jupiter ends in arrests.

Memphis faces a congressional demand from Rep. Frank Pallone for a tour of xAI's Colossus data centers; La Conner placed a six-month moratorium on data center permit applications; Park County is proposing that data centers obtain special-use permits as part of a broader land-use overhaul. READ MORE.

Bastrop is seeing residents push for stronger oversight of data center development; Pulaski County rejected a proposed 12-month data center moratorium; Harrison County is preparing to vote on a proposed data center moratorium. READ MORE.

Louisiana officials have relied heavily on non-disclosure agreements; Akron unanimously approved a new review process requiring data center proposals; Hillsboro adopted a four-month moratorium on new data centers with just one day's notice. READ MORE.

Pennsylvania approved a new transparency law requiring large data ; Lovejoy, Georgia is reviewing plans for the proposed 1.25-gigawatt Stillwater Technology Park; Menomonie, Wisconsin will review draft zoning standards for a proposed 320-acre data center. READ MORE.

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a single data center measure as part of this month's $50.8 billion budget deal; New Mexico regulators rejected a natural gas pipeline that would have supplied Oracle's Project Jupiter campus; El Paso, Brookhaven, El Segundo. READ MORE.