
Daily Digest — May 2, 2026
## Utah's Stratos Data Center Faces Intense Local Opposition Ahead of Key Vote

## Utah's Stratos Data Center Faces Intense Local Opposition Ahead of Key Vote

## Utah Governor Backs Massive Box Elder County Data Center, Cites National Security

## Hermantown, Minnesota Faces New Lawsuit Over Google Data Center Zoning

## Birmingham City Council Delays Vote on Data Center Regulations Amid Public Opposition

## Killeen Planning Commission Unanimously Rejects Proposed Data Center

## Google Escalates Hermantown Data Center Bid With Financial Incentives

This week's top 10 saw several dramatic rank shifts driven by a mix of high-profile project approvals and newly enacted moratoriums. Missouri jumped seven spots to claim the number one position after...

## Maine Governor Vetoes Nation's First State-Level Data Center Moratorium

## Michigan Utility Approves 12-Month Moratorium on Water Service to Data Centers

## Oklahoma City Enacts Emergency Moratorium on New Data Centers

## St. Louis Grants Final Approval to $3 Billion Armory Data Center Despite Opposition

## Indianapolis Residents Sue to Block $4B Sabey Data Center

## Data Centers Emerge as Election Issue in Indiana

## Ohio Residents Launch Statewide Ballot Petition to Cap Data Center Power Use

## Maine's First-in-Nation Data Center Moratorium Awaits Governor's Decision

## Hutto Residents File Formal Protests to Force Supermajority Vote on Zydeco Data Center

## EIA Developing Mandatory Nationwide Survey of Data Center Energy Use

## Maine Legislature Passes First-in-Nation Statewide Data Center Moratorium

## Festus Developer Vows to Defend $6 Billion Data Center Amid Lawsuit and Council Shakeup

## Granbury Residents Sue City Over Data Center Annexation, Allege Open Meetings Violations