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Data Center Bans Top 500 as New York, Texas Join Pushback - theinformation.com

Published by The Information By Shane Burke · 9 August 2026 at 18:00
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Data Center Bans Top 500 as New York, Texas Join Pushback - theinformation.com
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Local government resistance to data center development accelerated this summer, a warning sign for big AI companies such as Anthropic, Google and OpenAI that are pinning their compute ambitions on data center expansion. In July alone, more than 150 towns and …

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