Data-center buildout in Maryland, as reported

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Aug 27	Baltimore Sun ($)	Welcoming data centers would lower Baltimore’s property taxes | GUEST COMMENTARY↗ Baltimore Sun ($) Subsidies+, Approved or advancing	Baltimore city County, MD	us/md/baltimore-city
Aug 26	WTOP News	‘The urgency is real’: Glass introduces bill to halt data center permits in Montgomery County↗ WTOP News Siting−, Denied or halted	Montgomery County, MD	us/md/montgomery
Aug 24	Baltimore Sun ($)	Baltimore weighs health safeguards for data center projects↗ Baltimore Sun ($) More coverage: The Business Journals · WBAL-TV Water+, Approved or advancingSiting+, Approved or advancing	Baltimore city County, MD	us/md/baltimore-city
Aug 24	The BayNet	Chesapeake Beach Data Center Ban Prohibits Facilities Townwide↗ The BayNet Siting−, Denied or halted	Town of Chesapeake Beach, MD	us/md/calvert/town/chesapeake-beach
Aug 22	Baltimore Sun ($)	Maryland must adopt a data center moratorium | GUEST COMMENTARY↗ Baltimore Sun ($) More coverage: Inside Towers · The Star Democrat Siting−, Denied or halted	Maryland Baltimore city County, MD Harford County, MD	us/md us/md/baltimore-city us/md/harford
Aug 18	Tri-State Alert	Data centers and transportation funding see MD leaders debate at yearly MACo Conference↗ Tri-State Alert Water	Washington County, MD Frederick County, MD	us/md/washington us/md/frederick
Aug 18	The BayNet	Calvert County Passes Six-Month Moratorium On Data Centers↗ The BayNet More coverage: The BayNet Siting−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD	us/md/calvert
Aug 17	CBS News	Baltimore City data center bill faces backlash from activists: "A huge red flag"↗ CBS News Siting	Baltimore city County, MD	us/md/baltimore-city
Aug 17	Tom's Hardware	America's largest grid wants to cut power to new data centers first during shortages — 50MW-plus data centers must bring their own electricity generation to avoid shutoffs↗ Tom's Hardware Power and grid−, Denied or halted	Virginia Maryland	us/va us/md
Aug 16	Technical.ly	TeraWulf lands regulatory approval for first Maryland power plant purchase amid data center pivot↗ Technical.ly Power and grid+, Approved or advancing	Charles County, MD	us/md/charles
Aug 15	Maryland Matters	Moore and Cox differ on data centers at Maryland conference↗ Maryland Matters More coverage: citybiz Siting	Maryland Charles County, MD	us/md us/md/charles
Aug 13	OC Today-Dispatch	Worcester considers data center regulations↗ OC Today-Dispatch Siting	Worcester County, MD	us/md/worcester
Aug 13	Maryland Daily Record ($)	MD lawmakers mull data center pauses, hear Virginia’s insights at MACo conference↗ Maryland Daily Record ($) Siting−, Denied or halted	Maryland Frederick County, MD Prince George's County, MD	us/md us/md/frederick us/md/prince-georges
Aug 13	Maryland Matters	Lowdown from Loudoun: Virginia official shares data center tips with Maryland audience↗ Maryland Matters More coverage: Loudoun Times-Mirror · Baltimore Sun WaterSubsidies	Loudoun County, VA Frederick County, MD Prince George's County, MD	us/va/loudoun us/md/frederick us/md/prince-georges
Aug 13	Southern Maryland News Net	AWS Withdraws Proposed Calvert County Data Center Project; New Public Meeting on Data Centers Moratorium Aug. 18, 2026↗ Southern Maryland News Netalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: WJLA · Baltimore Sun Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD	us/md/calvert
Aug 12	SoMdNews.com ($)	Data center moratorium hearing set for Tuesday in Calvert↗ SoMdNews.com ($) More coverage: AOL.com Siting−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD Wicomico County, MD	us/md/calvert us/md/wicomico
Aug 12	thesentinel.com	Montgomery County Pauses New Data Center Permits as Officials Review Future Growth↗ thesentinel.com Siting−, Denied or halted	Montgomery County, MD	us/md/montgomery
Aug 11	WBOC TV	Talbot County considers one-year moratorium on data center projects↗ WBOC TV More coverage: stardem.com · thegazette.com Siting−, Denied or halted	Talbot County, MD	us/md/talbot
Aug 10	The Star Democrat ($)	Dorchester County approves 1-year moratorium on data centers↗ The Star Democrat ($) More coverage: WBOC TV Siting−, Denied or halted	Dorchester County, MD City of Salisbury, MD	us/md/dorchester us/md/wicomico/city/salisbury
Aug 10	- The Southern Maryland Chronicle	Amazon Explains Calvert Data Center Withdrawal, Says Decision Wasn’t Political -↗ - The Southern Maryland Chronicle Siting−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD	us/md/calvert
Aug 6	Slate ($)	These Activists Might Have Cracked the Code to Fighting the Data Center Boom↗ Slate ($) Water−, Denied or halted	Prince George's County, MD	us/md/prince-georges
Aug 5	- The Southern Maryland Chronicle	Calvert Moves to Pause Data Center Site Plans -↗ - The Southern Maryland Chronicle Siting−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD	us/md/calvert
Aug 5	Baltimore Sun	Amazon abandons plans to develop data centers in Maryland county↗ Baltimore Sun More coverage: Capital Gazette · Baltimore Sun · The Baltimore Banner Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD Frederick County, MD Prince George's County, MD	us/md/calvert us/md/frederick us/md/prince-georges
Aug 4	The BayNet	Piney Reach Property Marketed For Data Center Raises Questions In Charles County↗ The BayNet Siting	Charles County, MD	us/md/charles
Aug 4	southernmarylandchronicle.com	Amazon Pulls Plug on Contentious Lusby Data Center↗ southernmarylandchronicle.com More coverage: Maryland Matters · SoMdNews.com · The Frederick News-Post · Data Center Dynamics Water−, Denied or haltedSiting−, Denied or halted	Calvert County, MD	us/md/calvert
Aug 4	DelmarvaNow.com	Data center issue hot with Worcester moratorium, Wicomico public hearing↗ DelmarvaNow.comalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: The Star Democrat · WBOC TV · Bay to Bay News · WMDT · +1 more Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Worcester County, MD Wicomico County, MD Town of Federalsburg, MD	us/md/worcester us/md/wicomico us/md/caroline/town/federalsburg
Jul 30	Blockspace Media	FERC approves TeraWulf purchase of former Maryland power plant for AI campus↗ Blockspace Media More coverage: thebaynet.com · SoMdNews.com Siting+, Approved or advancing	Charles County, MD (named in coverage) Charles County, MD	— us/md/charles
Jul 30	Blaze Media ($)	Nothing says fake grassroots like an email from a corpse↗ Blaze Media ($) Subsidies−, Denied or halted	City of Coweta, OK Box Elder County, UT Calvert County, MD	us/ok/wagoner/city/coweta us/ut/box-elder us/md/calvert
Jul 29	WTOP	Montgomery County Council approves 18-month moratorium on data centers↗ WTOPalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: wmdt.com · The Cool Down · The Star Democrat Siting−, Denied or halted	Montgomery County, MD Worcester County, MD Town of Easton, MD	us/md/montgomery us/md/worcester us/md/talbot/town/easton
Jul 29	The Baltimore Banner ($)	Feds approve sale of Potomac River power plant to data center developer↗ The Baltimore Banner ($) Siting+, Approved or advancing	Charles County, MD	us/md/charles
Jul 29	Washington Examiner ($)	DMV counties push for pause on data center construction in nation’s hot spot↗ Washington Examiner ($) Siting−, Denied or halted	Montgomery County, MD Frederick County, MD Prince George's County, MD	us/md/montgomery us/md/frederick us/md/prince-georges
Jul 29	The MoCo Show -	Montgomery County Council Approves 18-Month Data Center Moratorium↗ The MoCo Show - More coverage: CoastTV · AOL.com · Inside Towers Siting−, Denied or haltedWater−, Denied or halted	Montgomery County, MD Worcester County, MD	us/md/montgomery us/md/worcester
Jul 29	thebanner.com ($)	Prince George’s County councilwoman explains data center amendment↗ thebanner.com ($) Siting	Prince George's County, MD	us/md/prince-georges

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