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AI Data Centers vs. Climate & Power: A new Utah proposal is drawing alarm from scientists: the proposed Stratos hyperscale data center in Box Elder County would gulp 9 GW of electricity and dump massive waste heat into one valley, with researchers warning it could shift local conditions toward a Sahara-like climate and worsen Great Salt Lake impacts. Pennsylvania Grid Pressure: In the same AI-power orbit, a PJM-focused report says wholesale power prices in the region jumped about 76% as data center load growth strains capacity. Local Housing Push: Gov. Josh Shapiro toured an Erie affordable housing project and tied the need to broader infrastructure funding; the administration also highlighted a “Triangle of Hope” homelessness effort. Wastewater Cost Relief: Uwchlan Township plans to decommission its aging Eagleview wastewater plant and reroute flows to Downingtown to cut treatment costs sharply. Consumer Watch: The PA Supreme Court warned residents about a spoofed text scam demanding “mandatory” traffic payments. Transportation & Travel: The NY-PA bridge commission approved nearly $20M for Upper Delaware River bridge rehabilitations, while PennDOT is inviting Route 62 plan feedback in Sharon.

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Pennsylvania utility PPL records 12 percent jump in “advanced” stage data center pipeline from last quarter

Pennsylvania utility PPL records 12 percent jump in “advanced” stage data center pipeline from last quarter

Pennsylvania Supreme Court warns residents of reported text message scam

Pennsylvania Supreme Court warns residents of reported text message scam

Pennsylvanians use town hall meeting to rail against data center boom

Pennsylvanians use town hall meeting to rail against data center boom

Pennsylvania greenhouse stays warm by storing heat underground

Pennsylvania greenhouse stays warm by storing heat underground

PrideFest returns to New Hope with parade spanning Pennsylvania, New Jersey

PrideFest returns to New Hope with parade spanning Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy proposal may just make data centers popular | Shackamaxon

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy proposal may just make data centers popular | Shackamaxon

Policymakers Consider Temporary Pause on AI Data Center Construction: What Stakeholders Need to Know

Policymakers Consider Temporary Pause on AI Data Center Construction: What Stakeholders Need to Know


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