The Daily Mine — Thursday, April 2, 2026
Top Stories MAINE SET TO BECOME FIRST STATE TO BAN DATA CENTERS Wall Street Journal The bill would freeze major new construction until November 2027 while
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Top Stories MAINE SET TO BECOME FIRST STATE TO BAN DATA CENTERS Wall Street Journal The bill would freeze major new construction until November 2027 while
Top Stories DENVER RATIONS WATER AS DATA CENTER DEMAND GROWS The Cooldown The Water Board ordered restaurants to serve water only on request, citing growing strain
Top Stories TEXAS $50B CLEAN ENERGY BOOM HITS THE WALL Grist Federal policy reversals and local pushback are threatening billions in planned wind and solar investment
Top Stories REPUBLICAN AI PUSH HITS INTERNAL GOP RESISTANCE OVER DATA CENTERS Washington Examiner House Republicans are fracturing over the Trump administration's AI expansion
Top Stories DOE BROKERS 10 GW GAS DEAL ON OHIO NUCLEAR SITE US Department of Energy A DOE, SoftBank, and AEP Ohio partnership will redevelop the
Top Stories SANDERS, AOC PUSH NATIONWIDE DATA CENTER FREEZE Los Angeles Times The "AI Data Center Moratorium Act" would halt all new construction until
Top Stories FLORIDA RATEPAYER PROTECTION BILL HEADS TO GOVERNOR Inside Climate News Florida's SB 484 passed unanimously and requires data centers to cover their
Top Stories GREEN GROUPS SUE GEORGIA OVER DC EXPANSION Atlanta Journal-Constitution Environmental groups are taking the Georgia PSC to court over Georgia Power's data
Top Stories FERC HANDS DATA CENTERS A WIN ON GRID ACCESS... RTO Insider Regulators rejected PJM's bid to deny transmission service to large loads,
CERAWeek wrapped with one clear message: the grid can't keep up. NVIDIA is building AI factories that bend to the grid, FERC is locking
Top Stories IEA: WORST ENERGY CRISIS IN MODERN HISTORY The Guardian Hormuz disruption cut 11 million barrels per day. Exceeds both 1970s oil shocks and the
🔥 Top Stories SOFTBANK AND DOE LOCK 9.2 GW OHIO DEAL Utility Dive SB Energy will build 9.2 GW of gas generation at the former
Top Stories IRAN WAR DOMINATES CERAWEEK IN HOUSTON The National News Iranian missiles struck Qatar's Ras Laffan gas complex, knocking out 17% of the
🔥 Top Stories GOOGLE LOCKS IN 20-YEAR MICHIGAN POWER DEAL Bloomberg Law The DTE contract covers a 1 GW data center with 2.7 GW of new
🔥 Top Stories AMD AND META SIGN $100B CHIP DEAL Data Center Knowledge Six gigawatts is roughly the output of six large nuclear plants — and that'