Category: In the News
Video: Eastern Oregon residents oppose energy transmission line over environmental concerns
Eastern Oregon residents oppose energy transmission line over environmental concerns – YouTube
CNBC: Mid-Atlantic region could run out of power in 7 years: Report
Mid-Atlantic region could run out of power in 7 years: Report (cnbc.com)
Opinion: Speaking up is never wrong – InsideNoVa
Around Prince William: Speaking up is never wrong | news/prince william | insidenova.com Mar 5, 2023 In October 2021, I wrote a column suggesting we should rethink public comment time. My premise was simple. The 2020 Virginia General Assembly had added this language to the
Prince William Times: Prince William supervisors propose data center tax hike in 2024 county budget
http://Prince William supervisors propose data center tax hike in 2024 county budget | News | princewilliamtimes.com
InsideNoVa: Data center-fueled power grid issues spark proposed rules adjustment
By James Jarvis Mar 2, 2023 1 Chris Miller, president of the Piedmont Environmental Council, speaks to the media during a press event in Woodbridge on Feb. 27 before a public hearing on a proposal to temporarily suspend emission limits for data centers. James Jarvis
Bay Journal: Mounting concerns over air quality impact of data center generator-power variance
Whitney Pipkin Mar 2, 2023 Jessica Grove and her son, Myles, a 4th grade student from Gainesville, VA, share their concerns at a hearing on Feb. 27 about a proposal to allow data centers to use backup power generators, including diesel fuel sources, in the
Letter to Editor: Impact of Va’s proposed waiver of air pollution controls to allow for sustained diesel generation supply to northern Virginia Data Centers – Bristow Beat
Impact of Va’s proposed waiver of air pollution controls to allow for sustained diesel generation supply to northern Virginia Data Centers – Bristow Beat The Counsel to the National Wildlife Federation explains the dangerous of air pollution from diesel generators Posted Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Prince William Times: Some cities suffering from data center noise turn to tough limits
Some cities suffering from data center noise turn to tough limits | News | princewilliamtimes.com
Data Center Dynamics: Quantum Loophole heads out of Virginia and into Maryland
https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/analysis/quantum-loophole-heads-out-of-virginia-and-into-maryland/ The world’s first multi-tenant gigawatt data center campus looks to change the local geography of the data center world February 23, 2023 By Dan Swinhoe Vlad-Gabriel Anghel While the south side of the Potomac river is home to the world’s highest concentration of data
Virginia Mercury: Across the country, a big backlash to new renewables is mounting
https://www.virginiamercury.com/2023/02/23/across-the-country-a-big-backlash-to-new-renewables-is-mounting/ By Robert Zullo/Virginia Mercury Feb 25, 2023 Wind turbines in Hardin County, Ohio, on Feb. 3, 2023 Robert Zullo / States Newsroom Bucyrus, Ohio – In four terms as a county elected official in northern Ohio, it was the most contentious issue Doug
Opinion: Weir’s landslide election a referendum on data centers, but taxpayers still need a break – Potomac Local
Uriah Kiser 2/24/2023 (Opinion: Weir’s landslide election a referendum on data centers, but taxpayers still need a break (potomaclocal.com)) Call it a canary in the coal mine. Call it the result of years of residents pleading for their local leaders to hear them. Call it
BisNow: Data Center Opponent Wins Key Virginia Election, Signaling Bumpy Road Ahead For Industry
https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/data-center-bisnow-national/prince-william-county-election-could-hint-at-bumpy-road-ahead-for-data-centers-117816 February 23, 2023 Dan Rabb, Bisnow Data Centers Reporter The result of a small-town election in Virginia could spell big trouble for data center developers in the industry’s most important market. Prince William County A race to replace a Prince William County lawmaker who
InsideNoVa: Developer rescinds plans to close Belmont Bay kayak launch, cart paths
https://www.insidenova.com/news/business/prince_william/developer-rescinds-plans-to-close-belmont-bay-kayak-launch-cart-paths/article_73f96dd6-b3b5-11ed-b213-2359bfe7184c.html
Prince William Times: Controversial Devlin data centers, Kline farm development on hold for now
https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/controversial-devlin-data-centers-kline-farm-development-on-hold-for-now/article_88b1eff0-b3c9-11ed-9a07-1f3c1d849735.html
Potomac Local: Developer wants to put brakes on Devlin Tech Park, retool Kline Farm project
https://www.potomaclocal.com/2023/02/23/developer-wants-to-put-brakes-on-devlin-tech-park-retool-kline-farm-project/
VIDEO: Karen Sheehan – Board of Supervisors Meeting Feb. 7, 2023
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fag2p7j420gBdQIixhzZ_WNeR8OWOIki/view
Prince William Times: Digital Gateway opponent Bob Weir handily wins Gainesville District supervisor’s seat
Digital Gateway opponent Bob Weir handily wins Gainesville District supervisor’s seat | News | princewilliamtimes.com
InsideNoVa: Weir prevails in Gainesville special election
https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/weir-prevails-in-gainesville-special-election/article_5d1f6d46-b251-11ed-b84b-b745d9c1bc01.html
Potomac Local: Weir elected to Board of Supervisors, vows to push back on data centers
https://www.potomaclocal.com/2023/02/21/weir-elected-to-board-of-supervisors-vows-to-push-back-on-data-centers/