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Data Center Signal is tracking 3 clips about Amazon Web Services data center developments across 3 states, including OH, PA, TX.

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News ClipHouston Chronicle·Boling, Wharton County, TX

Inside Amazon's nearly 3,000-acre data center project outside of Houston$

A large Amazon data center, known as Project Eagle, is being developed on nearly 3,000 acres in unincorporated Wharton County, Texas. The $10 billion project faces significant community opposition over its potential strain on water and electricity resources, as well as concerns about transparency. Local residents and county officials are actively engaged in discussions and negotiations regarding the project's environmental and social impacts.

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8/14/2026

News ClipWVXU·Trenton, Butler County, OH

Data center in Trenton spurs transparency concerns

Residents in Trenton, Ohio, are raising concerns about a planned 250-megawatt data center being developed by Prologis, citing a lack of transparency from city officials. Opposition focuses on potential impacts on water use, environment, noise, and light, despite the city creating a new IT zoning district and approving site plans. A local group, Woodsdale and Trenton Environmental Resistance, continues to push back and demand more openness from the city.

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8/11/2026

News ClipHazleton Standard Speaker·Plains Township, Luzerne County, PA

NEPA municipalities can set boundaries on data centers

The article discusses how municipalities in Northeast Pennsylvania can set boundaries on data center development to manage the growth of the industry in the region. Experts from Virginia share insights on best practices, such as restricting data centers to specific zones and setbacks from residential areas. The article also covers the economic impacts of data centers, workforce development initiatives, and power grid capacity considerations.

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3/16/2026