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Are AI data centers coming to your area?

This free, crowd-sourced tracker website is one of the most comprehensive attempts we’ve seen to keep tabs on where new data centers are being proposed. Maps are currently available across 18 states, with data compiled from public sources. You can read about the Data Center Proposal Tracker creator’s methodology here.

A screenshot from trackdatacenters.com showing data center proposals around NYC.
Here’s a screenshot from the tracker showing sites around NYC.
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