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To ensure that household electricity bills do not rise even as the number of AI data centers increases, rules have begun to ...

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Demonstrators protest outside the Raleigh Municipal Building before a Raleigh City Council meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Raleigh City Council passed a six-month data center moratorium Tuesday night, just a week and a half before early voting ...

Raleigh is banning new data center development for six months. City Council approved the moratorium late Tuesday. Why it matters: The pause gives Raleigh time to rewrite its development rules to ...

Raleigh leaders voted to put a pause on developing new, larger data centers for six months, as community advocates push for a 32-month pause to study the impacts and give residents more say. The ...

Raleigh City Council members during a presentation about a moratorium on data center development. Raleigh will temporarily halt approvals for certain large-scale data centers after the City Council ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Raleigh City Council voted 7-1 on Tuesday to approve a six-month moratorium on new data center development, a move city leaders say will provide time to study potential ...

For at least six months, the future of large-scale data centers in Raleigh has been halted after a 7-1 vote by Raleigh City Council members on Tuesday. The vote declared a ...