Officials in Virginia have been exploring legislative options to limit the strain that data centers put on local water ...

Residents living in the shadow of a Google data center say the facility’s thirst for water is turning a shared resource into a private asset, with fallout they describe as “really bad” for local ponds ...

This summer, Botetourt County announced Google had purchased the parcel at the industrial park for about $14.06 million and ...

Google’s planned data center campus in Botetourt County, Virginia, could consume up to 8 million gallons of water daily, raising concerns about resource management and infrastructure costs in this ...

Residents express concerns about water pressure and sustainability as officials provide insights into the project's impact.

Eric Schmidt‘s data center development firm, Bolt Data and Energy, is reportedly in negotiations with Alphabet’s Google GOOGL ...

Bolt Data and Energy was recently cofounded by Eric Schmidt and raised $150 million. Now it's in talks to have Google anchor ...

Sand Springs City Council approves rezoning for 827-acre Google data center amid community controversy and legal challenges.

Nearly 30 data center-related bills have been introduced in the General Assembly, with several targeting water use concerns ...