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Published Date: July 08, 2026

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$130 Billion in AI Data Centers were Just Blocked. Where Does the AI Boom Go Now

In September, Google walked away from a $1 billion data center outside Indianapolis, pulling its Franklin Township proposal minutes befor…

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In September, Google walked away from a $1 billion data center outside Indianapolis, pulling its Franklin Township proposal minutes before the city-county council was set to vote it down. It wasn’t an isolated incident. Communities across the United States have now blocked or delayed more than $130 billion in AI data centers in the first three months of 202…

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