COLUMBUS, Ohio—State officials’ approval of a $4.5 million tax break for a Northeast Ohio data‑center expansion was met with a chorus of online criticism, given that the project will only create 10 ...

Our AI-optimized data centers are an investment in the future of the US economy, and we’re committed to supporting the communities where we have data centers through responsible energy use, job ...

Michigan's Zoning Enabling Act doesn't allow local governments to ban data centers as a land use, but there are ways to ...

The national debate around data centers made it to Citrus County on Thursday, when dozens of residents packed meeting rooms, passed around a petition and pled with officials to leave their corner of ...

About 20% of all the data centers in the U.S. are located in eight states around the Great Lakes. As of 2024, the region had 525 data centers — with another 224 planned by 2030, according to data ...