Why Georgia’s data center boom is running into growing resistance

Georgia communities are weighing data center restrictions and moratoriums as concerns grow over water use, energy demand and environmental impacts.

Virginia data center boom pushes Dominion deeper into costly power market  Reuters

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Data center developers can use nondisclosure agreements and shell companies to shield the details of their deals from the public. Even state officials also say they need more transparency from the industry.

August 09, 2026 4:37 PM ET Some Virginia anti-data center activists and candidates are seemingly linked to a Marxist-Leninist party tied to the Chinese Communist Party, according to public records, social media and news reports.Local Virginia political figures have appeared in connection with the Party for Socialism an