Oct 11
KCCI
Nevada city council to discuss moratorium on data centers and cryptocurrency projects↗
KCCI
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Nevada, IA
Boone County, IA
Oct 9
Corridor Business Journal
Google moving ahead on proposed Palo data center, sets public meeting to discuss plan↗
Corridor Business Journal
Subsidies Siting
City of Palo, IA
Oct 8
Kossuth County Advance
Supervisors balk at data center moratorium, plan public meeting↗
Kossuth County Advance
Siting
Kossuth County, IA
Oct 8
Clinton Herald
Data center ordinance public hearing for tonight postponed↗
Clinton Herald also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting
City of Clinton, IA
Oct 8
Yahoo
Winnebago Tribe leaders cite water risks amid data center talks↗
Yahoo
Water
City of Salix, IA
Oct 7
KGAN
Johnson County weighs extending data center moratorium through Aug. 8, 2027↗
KGAN
Siting− , Denied or halted
Johnson County, IA
Oct 7
The Des Moines Register
Data center debate grows as Boone residents clash over Lightedge pitch↗
The Des Moines Register also carried by 2 other outlets
Siting Subsidies
City of Boone, IA
Boone County, IA
Oct 6
Radio Iowa
Data center developers target Linn County towns of Fairfax, Walford↗
Radio Iowa
Siting− , Denied or halted Water− , Denied or halted
City of Fairfax, IA
City of Walford, IA
Oct 5
Globe Gazette
In case you missed it: Hancock County 6-month data center application ban is a no-go↗
Globe Gazette
Siting+ , Approved or advancing
Hancock County, IA
Oct 2
timesrepublican.com
A chance to weigh in↗
timesrepublican.com
Subsidies
City of Marshalltown, IA
Oct 1
KCRG
Data center company stays silent at public meeting↗
KCRG also carried by 1 other outlet
Water
City of Central City, IA
Sep 30
KIWA Radio
Sioux County Advances Data Center Rules to Second Reading↗
KIWA Radio also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting
Sioux County, IA
City of Sioux City, IA
Sep 30
Clinton Herald
12 things to know about Clinton and data centers↗
Clinton Herald
Siting Water
City of Clinton, IA
Sep 30
Sioux City Journal ($)
Five things to know about Google's proposal to pay for Salix's data center review process↗
Sioux City Journal ($) also carried by 1 other outlet
Subsidies Siting
City of Salix, IA
Sep 30
thegazette.com ($)
Linn County mulls 40-member data center advisory committee↗
thegazette.com ($)
Siting− , Denied or halted
Sep 29
Globe Gazette
Hancock County 6-month data center application ban is a no-go↗
Globe Gazette also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting Water
Hancock County, IA
Mahaska County, IA
Sep 28
Dakota News Now
Sioux County data center rules hearing set for Tuesday↗
Dakota News Now also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting
Sioux County, IA
Sep 28
Big News Network.com
Nebraska tribe: Proposed data center threatens water rights↗
Big News Network.com also carried by 1 other outlet
Water
Woodbury County, IA
Sep 25
KTIV
Woodbury County officials seek public input on more data center town halls↗
KTIV
Siting
Woodbury County, IA
Sep 25
The Ames Tribune
Ames establishes 15-member data center study committee↗
The Ames Tribune
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Ames, IA
Sep 25
KCCI
Marshall County approves six-month moratorium on data center applications↗
KCCI also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting− , Denied or halted
Boone County, IA
Madison County, IA
Sep 24
Times Republican
Supervisors OK six-month data center moratorium resolution -↗
Times Republican
Siting− , Denied or halted
Sep 23
timesrepublican.com
Prospective data center developer offered over $1.1 million for city-owned land -↗
timesrepublican.com
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Marshalltown, IA
Sep 22
WGLR
Dubuque City Council votes to approve data center moratorium↗
WGLR also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Dubuque, IA
City of Decorah, IA
Sep 22
KCRG
Dubuque City Council passes temporary moratorium on hyperscale data centers↗
KCRG
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Dubuque, IA
Sep 21
KIOW
Hancock County Board Discusses a Moratorium on Data Centers↗
KIOW
Siting− , Denied or halted
Hancock County, IA
Sep 21
Siouxland Public Media
Meeting concerning Woodbury County data center moratorium to be held in Moville↗
Siouxland Public Media also carried by 2 other outlets
Siting− , Denied or halted
Woodbury County, IA
Hancock County, IA
Sep 19
Times Republican
P&Z Commission discusses initial draft of proposed data center regulations -↗
Times Republican
Water
City of Marshalltown, IA
Sep 18
KIWA Radio
Sioux County Advances Proposed Data Center Rules, Plans September 29 Hearing↗
KIWA Radio also carried by 3 other outlets
Water
Sioux County, IA
Sep 17
Kossuth County Advance
Supervisors seek data center information↗
Kossuth County Advance
Siting
Kossuth County, IA
Sep 17
KCRG
Central City council supports proposed data center↗
KCRG
Water
City of Central City, IA
Sep 16
radioiowa.com
Data center developer is ready to ride out Marshalltown’s moratorium↗
radioiowa.com also carried by 2 other outlets
Siting− , Denied or halted
City of Marshalltown, IA
Sep 15
Globe Gazette
In case you missed it: Zoning change that would allow data center near Garner rejected↗
Globe Gazette
Siting− , Denied or halted
Hancock County, IA
Sep 14
KWWL
Dubuque County weighs data center health and pollution risks↗
KWWL
Water− , Denied or halted Siting− , Denied or halted
Dubuque County, IA
Sep 14
WQAD
Clinton community raises awareness with No Data Center Concert↗
WQAD also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting
City of Clinton, IA
Sep 13
weareiowa.com
Boone County becomes latest community to enact data center moratorium↗
weareiowa.com also carried by 1 other outlet
Siting− , Denied or halted Water− , Denied or halted
Boone County, IA
Woodbury County, IA
Sep 13
KIWA Radio
Northern Iowa County Panel Becomes Latest To Reject Call For Data Center↗
KIWA Radio
Siting− , Denied or halted
Hancock County, IA
Sep 12
Clinton Herald
Data center ordinance meetings continue, at times contentiously↗
Clinton Herald
Siting
City of Clinton, IA
Sep 11
The Ames Tribune
Boone lands Lightedge data center after Ames delays decision↗
The Ames Tribune also carried by 1 other outlet
Water
Boone County, IA
City of Ames, IA
City of Boone, IA
Sep 11
Sioux City Journal ($)
Google proposes to reimburse Salix for independent advisors to review data center project↗
Sioux City Journal ($)
Siting
City of Salix, IA
Sep 11
The Des Moines Register
Iowa group claims Alliant hiding true cost of adding data center power↗
The Des Moines Register
Power and grid+ , Approved or advancing
Iowa
Sep 11
News From The States
Clean Energy group calls for more public scrutiny of data center energy costs↗
News From The States
Power and grid
Iowa