In Virginia, environmental group Food & Water Watch found that one permanent data center job is created for every $13 million invested. It estimates data centers account for 0.01 percent of US jobs, ...

The global data center sector is set to nearly double in size over the coming four years, scaling to deliver up to 200 ...

The demise of the coal industry left much of Appalachia in economic tatters, with lost jobs, spoiled water, and depopulated ...

UGA's Carl Vinson Institute of Government analysis shows state gave away $474 million in taxes in one year by exempting data ...

In many cases, municipal boards are trying to figure out whether energy- and water-hungry data centers fit into their zoning ...

The US state of Virginia missed more than $1.6 billion in tax revenue in the 2025 fiscal year (FY) due to data center tax ...

Middlesex Township supervisors voted 2-0 to OK subdivision plans that will help the proposed $15 billion project — one of ...