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Explainers and reporting on data centers, the grid, water, and local fights — newsroom segments (PBS NewsHour, WSJ, Bloomberg, CNBC, Reuters and peers) plus independent creators, advocacy groups, and community uploads. Filtered to data-center / grid topics.

Last updated Aug 17, 2026 10:49 UTC · News headlines →

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TV segments and outlet uploads surfaced by the automated news search — mostly local stations covering hearings, moratoriums, and rate fights.

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YouTube · Aug 14, 2026
1-year data center moratorium approved by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission
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YouTube · Aug 14, 2026
Louisville Metro Council approves six-month data center moratorium
Kentucky
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YouTube · Aug 14, 2026
Louisville approves 6-month data center moratorium after public pushback
Kentucky
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YouTube · Aug 14, 2026
Metro Council approves 6-month data center moratorium for Louisville
Kentucky
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YouTube · Aug 13, 2026
400,000 people drink this water. A data center is accused of polluting it.
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YouTube · Aug 13, 2026
Data Center Moratorium
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YouTube · Aug 13, 2026
Keller community pushes back against Westlake's planned data center
Texas
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YouTube · Aug 10, 2026
One Virginia county’s data center power battle is a warning to everyone | 4 More Context
Virginia
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youtube.com · Aug 10, 2026
Ahmedabad Startup KühlTherm Launches Made-in-India AI Data Center Liquid Cooling
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YouTube · Aug 9, 2026
FINALLY! AI Data Centers getting BANNED!
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YouTube · Aug 8, 2026
Sanford City Council extends data center moratorium 180 days amid resident concerns
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
Walker County Commission delays budget vote, extends data center moratorium
Georgia
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
San Antonio council members call for halt on new AI data center developments amid grid concerns
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
Morning Minute: New PBI Nonstop Flights, Treasure Coast Pet Rescue Strain, AI Data Center Moratorium
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
'Elon Musk is killing our community': Tennessee Democrat sounds alarm on AI data centers in Memphis
Tennessee
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
City of Lavon approves 90-day moratorium on potential data center projects
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
NYS Asm Scott Gray (R) discusses New York's data center moratorium
New York
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
Lochbuie approves 5-year moratorium on data centers, longest pause in Colorado
Colorado
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YouTube · Aug 7, 2026
Box Elder Accountability Referendum responds to motion to dismiss lawsuit over data center referendu
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
City of Lavon discussing data center moratorium
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Marshalltown Planning and Zoning Committee considering data center ordinance
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
OpenAI's massive Georgia data center sparks community backlash
Georgia
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Controversial data center approved in Westlake zoning board meeting
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Massillon Enacts New Zoning Rules to Restrict Data Centers
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Controversial data center in rural community at center of public hearing
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Colorado town places 5-year moratorium on data centers
Colorado
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YouTube · Aug 6, 2026
Extended headlines | Colorado town places moratorium on data centers
Colorado
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YouTube · Aug 5, 2026
Virginia energy forum tackles grid reliability, data center growth and power costs
Virginia
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YouTube · Aug 5, 2026
Sanford City Council extends data center moratorium another 180 days
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YouTube · Aug 5, 2026
Westlake Zoning Commission greenlights new data center
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YouTube · Aug 5, 2026
Proposed moratorium on future data centers presented to Columbia County commissioners
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
'We're being heard': Fight over data center power lines heating up
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Texas halts all new AI data center approvals over concern about demand on power grid #shorts
Texas
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Gov. Abbott orders review of proposed data centers as AI boom raises questions about power grid
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Little Rock City Director proposes 18-month data center moratorium, Google not exempted
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Another Kentucky county passes 2-year data center moratorium
Kentucky
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Abbott orders pause on data center approvals until audit on power, water use completed
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
How each candidate will balance data centers and ensuring power and water for South Carolinians
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YouTube · Aug 4, 2026
Lakeland officials pass 1-year data center moratorium
Florida
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YouTube · Aug 3, 2026
Officials: Treated water from Calumet plant could supply data centers
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YouTube · Aug 3, 2026
How Much Water AI Data Centers Actually Use. And What Can Be Done About It. — With Christophe Beck
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YouTube · Aug 3, 2026
AI-driven data center demand sparks community discussion in Central New York
New York
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YouTube · Aug 2, 2026
Virginia state senator calls for data center moratorium
Virginia
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YouTube · Aug 2, 2026
TPS expiration; data centers and electricity; Ohio State Fair | Sunday Briefing
Ohio
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YouTube · Aug 1, 2026
Lexington planners recommend approval of new data center zoning rules for Fayette County
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YouTube · Jul 25, 2026
Loudoun Co. data centers linked to power flickering across half the U.S. | NBC4 Washington
Washington
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YouTube · Jul 23, 2026
Neighbors say noise from Michigan data center is 24/7 and upending their lives
Michigan
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YouTube · Jul 23, 2026
What AI Data Centers Could Be Doing to Your Water

Beyond the newsrooms

Independent creators and advocacy channels we follow directly — More Perfect Union, Food & Water Watch, Climate Town, Gamers Nexus, Practical Engineering, Adam Something — voices the news search misses.

We Calculated How Much Water Data Centers Actually Use. The Total Will Shock You.
More Perfect Union · Aug 11, 2026
We Calculated How Much Water Data Centers Actually Use. The Total Will Shock You.
Union carpenter refuses to build data centers: "No paycheck is worth compromising my morals."
More Perfect Union · Aug 5, 2026
Union carpenter refuses to build data centers: "No paycheck is worth compromising my morals."
🌟 The BEST data center speech ever 🌟
Food & Water Watch · Jun 25, 2026
🌟 The BEST data center speech ever 🌟
Stop Data Centers Coalition Launch
Food & Water Watch · Jun 12, 2026
Stop Data Centers Coalition Launch

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