Following Maine Governor Janet Mills' veto of a statewide data center pause, local towns are pursuing their own moratoriums to restrict development. This highlights growing grassroots opposition to data center expansions over resource concerns.
A subsidiary of Hive Digital has announced plans to build a massive 320-megawatt AI data center near Toronto. The project represents a significant $3.5 billion investment in Ontario's AI infrastructure.
Hive Digital has revealed plans for a $3.5 billion CAD artificial intelligence factory in Ontario, having secured a massive 320-megawatt power allocation to support high-performance computing infrastructure.
Ohio economists argue that under current state tax laws, the costs of hosting data centers outweigh the economic benefits. This adds significant academic weight to the ongoing scrutiny of industry incentives and grid impacts.