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• Aug 18
  MORATORIUM·Louisiana

  Caddo Commission data center moratorium on hold as legality questioned

  The Caddo Parish Commission postponed a data center moratorium after the parish attorney said the parish lacks the legal framework to enforce one, noting that a resolution wouldn't be binding and an ordinance would violate Louisiana's constitution without existing zoning ordinances and a master plan.

  KTBS 3 · Louisiana
• Aug 18
  ZONING·Shelby Co., TN

  Memphis City Council considering ordinance to pause data center development

  Headline onlylocalmemphis.com · Shelby Co., TN
• Aug 17
  ZONING·Fulton Co., GA

  New requirements for data centers in Atlanta being discussed

  Atlanta City Council is considering new regulations requiring data centers using the city's municipal water system to transition to closed-loop water-cooling systems and prohibiting the use of portable drinking water for routine cooling operations.

  95.5 WSB · Fulton Co., GA
• Aug 17
  NEWS·Chatham Co., GA

  Georgia lawmaker calls for ‘playbook’ to manage data center boom

  Headline onlyMLex · Chatham Co., GA
• Aug 17
  ZONING·Fulton Co., GA

  Atlanta City Council stalls data center task force proposal as mayor plans strategy group

  Atlanta City Council delayed a task force resolution on data center impacts proposed by Council member Kelsea Bond after Mayor Andre Dickens announced plans to create a separate data center strategy group, with council members requesting the proposals be reconciled before proceeding.

  Rough Draft Atlanta · Fulton Co., GA
• Aug 17
  NEWS·Georgia

  Georgia’s data center boom raises questions about power, costs

  Headline onlyWJBF · Georgia · also at WSAV-TV
• Aug 17
  UTILITIES·Chatham Co., GA

  Will the New OpenAI Data Center Raise Georgia Power Bills?

  OpenAI's planned 3.2-gigawatt data center near Savannah could require significant new power infrastructure, raising questions about whether costs will be fairly distributed among residential customers or shift to existing ratepayers through higher electric bills.

  Southern Alliance for Clean Energy · Chatham Co., GA
• Aug 17
  NEWS·Shelby Co., TN

  City Council will talk data centers and medical debt

  Daily Memphian · Shelby Co., TN · also at Daily Memphian
• Aug 17
  NEWS

  McNeil proposes regional data center accountability plan

  Headline onlyLowndes Signal
• Aug 17
  ZONING

  Decatur amends zoning laws for data centers

  Headline onlyWAFF · also at WAFF, WAFF
• Aug 17
  MORATORIUM

  Visalia, Tulare County consider data center moratoriums this week

  Tulare County and Visalia will consider temporary bans on data center development this week, citing concerns over water and power demands in the South Valley. The county board meets Tuesday to discuss a 45-day moratorium, while Visalia's council will hear plans for a similar measure within city limits.

  thebusinessjournal.com
• Aug 17
  NEWS

  Licking County ballot certified, more data center amendments expected

  Headline onlyThe Newark Advocate