Data Center Bulletin – Headlines on data centers and what they mean for communities

Headlines on data centers and what they mean for communities

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 12:21 AM

San Diego council unanimously approves 45-day data center moratorium (KPBS)

Oct 28, 12:21 am
Hermantown sets Oct. 30 for Google data center vote after protest halted Monday meeting (Northern News Now)
Oct 27, 11:21 pm
Aurora council again blocks data center moratorium; 6-5 vote falls one short (CPR News)
Oct 27, 10:07 pm
San Diego council unanimously approves 45-day data center moratorium (KPBS)
Oct 27, 4:18 pm
Oklahoma City council votes 6-3 to rezone land for data center (KOKH FOX 25)
Oct 27, 12:04 pm
Martin County, Fla., puts a one-year hold on new large data centers (CBS12)
Oct 27, 12:00 pm
Iron County, Utah, adopts data center rules, repeals moratorium (Salt Lake Tribune)
Oct 27, 7:00 am
Virginia budget leaders remain split on $1.9B-a-year data center sales-tax exemption (GovTech (Richmond Times-Dispatch))
Oct 27, 6:32 am
Pittsburg, Calif., council unanimously OKs 45-day moratorium on next two phases of Avaio data center (NBC Bay Area)
Oct 27, 6:12 am
Enid, Okla., commissioners take up rezoning for proposed "Project Thunderbird" data center (KOKH FOX 25)
Oct 27, 5:11 am
DeSoto County, Fla., commissioners to vote on 238-acre data center rezoning after planners urged denial (WINK News)
Oct 27, 4:39 am
Charlotte council unanimously extends data center moratorium to Oct. 18, 2027 (WCCB Charlotte)
Oct 26, 10:30 pm
Columbus water utility proposes surcharge on data centers and other high-demand users (ABC6 (WSYX))
Oct 26, 8:06 am
Gilbert, Ariz., delays vote on data center rules requiring reclaimed water for cooling (The Phoenix Focal)
Oct 26, 8:02 am
Palm Beach County balks at $225K consultant for data center rules; "Project Tango" still awaits final vote (WLRN)
Oct 23, 7:04 am
Mountain City, Tenn., planners unanimously deny data center rezoning after public backlash (96.9 WXBQ)
Oct 23, 5:01 am
Junk-rated U.S. data center bonds reach $37B so far this year, nearly half of $80B issued (TokenPost)
Oct 22, 9:06 pm
SoftBank unit SB Energy weighs delaying IPO to next year (Seoul Economic Daily)
Oct 22, 12:00 am
Oakley, Calif., planning commission recommends citywide data center ban (The Press (Oakley))
Oct 22, 12:00 am
Nebius secures $3.5B Citi facility for data center buildout and GPUs (Nebius (press release))
Oct 21, 11:19 am
Amazon drops $427M Loudoun County data center plan; will donate land and fund housing instead (Fortune)
Oct 21, 12:00 am
Memphis council rejects one-year data center moratorium, passes 135-day pause instead (CBS News)
Oct 20, 6:14 pm
Somerset County, Pa., commissioners unanimously approve data center ordinance (WJAC)
Oct 20, 5:55 pm
Wisconsin Rapids council rejects permit for proposed data center (WAOW)
Oct 20, 5:58 am
$75M Inkster, Mich., data center plan dies after residents pack City Hall (MLive)
Oct 20, 12:39 am
Developers withdraw applications for seven King of Prussia data centers (6abc Philadelphia)
Oct 19, 5:12 pm
Korean AI data center firm Elice opens 16% below IPO price in KOSDAQ debut (Reuters (MarketScreener))
Oct 15, 12:00 am
Data center bonds hit fresh lows as CoreWeave yields pass 15% on debt worries (PitchBook)
Oct 14, 12:00 am
Seven banks arrange expanded financing for DayOne's Johor data centers, platform total now RM30B (DBS (press release))
Oct 14, 12:00 am
Cipher Digital prices $850M zero-coupon convertible notes to fund data center buildout (Cipher Digital (press release))

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