Data center-related threats made against local authorities in Marshall, Michigan
Death threat comes two weeks after city votes to approve one-year moratorium
Death threat comes two weeks after city votes to approve one-year moratorium
Government says plan will provide “meaningful benefits” for locals
During which time new regulations may be developed, though won’t come into force until next year
The outage, which originated in Northern Virginia, brought approximately 4GW of data center load offline
Governor initiated a pause in interconnections earlier this month
120-day moratorium aims to give the city time to re-evaluate its data center stance
Proposal called for rezoning of a 500-acre property
Korek hits back, says the CMC doesn't have the authority do so
Adds to the existing large load rate class structure in the state
Follows growing scrutiny from state regulators
Facility set to launch in Q1 2027
Would provide local communities with a greater say over data center developments
Unclear if moratorium will apply to Blue Fern's development, however
Mayor says measure was proactive, no existing data center applications in the town
Company withdraws plans for Calvert Technology Center
Sets out sustainability and social impact criteria for future data center development
If projects fail to comply with set requirements, they will be denied access to the grid
Tract denies the allegations
Bipartisan movement calls on state governor to act immediately
Governor Tina Kotek stops land sale in Salem to Verrus
Generators permitted for one year
Will see the Japanese giant take over the rural US ISP
Files to create a registry of data centers across footprint
Would be refunded if the project is successfully energized