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This page collects the 226 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Data Centers”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Land Use, Energy, and Utilities.
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California AB 2619 requires data centers to report water usage for business licensesThis bill requires data center owners to report detailed water usage estimates and historical consumption data to local governments and water suppliers when applying for or renewing business licenses.Data centers lose environmental exemptions and gain streamlined permitting pathwaysCalifornia AB 2469 restricts new data center permits and requires water usage disclosuresHouse bill blocks federal funding for data centers built on prime farmland
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- Local communities debate the development of artificial intelligence data centersProposed artificial intelligence data centers are facing opposition from a coalition of environmentalists and farmers concerned about resource consumption and land use. These debates are occurring in
- Data center expansion sparks local opposition and shifts in state energy and tax policy
- Data center expansion sparks political debate and regulatory shifts across the U.S.
- Local governments and states across the U.S. pause data center development amid bipartisan opposition
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Key Actors
- 01Duke Energyorganization6 mentions
- 02Florida Public Service Commissionorganization6 mentions
- 03Florida Risingorganization6 mentions
- 04Donald Trumpperson6 mentions
- 05Greg Abbottperson6 mentions
- 06Kathy Hochulperson5 mentions
- 07Oracleorganization5 mentions
- 08Center for Biological Diversityorganization5 mentions
- 09Sarasotalocation4 mentions
- 10John Krebsbachperson4 mentions
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- Topic to billsCalifornia AB 2619 requires data centers to report water usage for business licenses, Data centers lose environmental exemptions and gain streamlined permitting pathways, California AB 2469 restricts new data center permits and requires water usage disclosures (+1 more)
- Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Greg Abbott, Kathy Hochul (+1 more)
- Topic to orgsDuke Energy, Florida Public Service Commission, Florida Rising (+2 more)
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- Sep 5, 2026NewsNorth Port officials move to pause new data center proposals
- Sep 5, 2026NewsNorth Port officials move to pause new data center proposals
- Sep 5, 2026NewsNorth Port officials move to pause new data center proposals
- Sep 5, 2026NewsNorth Port officials move to pause new data center proposals
- Sep 4, 2026State BillCalifornia AB 2619 requires data centers to report water usage for business licenses
- Sep 3, 2026NewsNorth Port City Commission moves to halt data center development following public outcry
- Sep 3, 2026NewsNorth Port City Commission moves to halt data center development following public outcry
- Sep 3, 2026NewsNorth Port City Commission moves to halt data center development following public outcry
- Aug 31, 2026NewsFlorida Public Service Commission reviews utility cost-sharing for data centers under new consumer protection law
- Aug 31, 2026NewsFlorida Public Service Commission reviews utility cost-sharing for data centers under new consumer protection law
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