Data Center Pulse · datacenterpermits.org
What people said about data centers, week to September 22, 2026
A round-up of Reddit threads from the watched states — titles link to the threads; where a thread names a site on the record, the record is linked. Read via RSS only; nothing is posted; no usernames are kept.
Pennsylvania
r/lancaster · 2026-09-16
Town Hall with State House candidates
names Lancaster Data Center Campus, LP (LANCASTER, DALLAS County), a site on the record; carries a document link (www.mobilize.us).
r/Pennsylvania · 2026-09-17
Major traffic impacts expected across 3 western Pennsylvania counties as "superloads" move through
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Pennsylvania · 2026-09-15
Data Center being built in southern Berks County --- "New Morgan Borough rezones 132-acre parcel to create ‘data center overlay district’"
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Pennsylvania · 2026-09-15
Most Pennsylvanians Want Data Center Development Paused, Strongly Regulated, or Discouraged Altogether
a fresh local thread on data centers.
Virginia
r/nova · 2026-09-17
Loudoun County to Host Open Houses in September on Data Center Policies and Regulations
names Allegro North Campus - Building 2F (Loudoun County), a site on the record; carries a document link (www.loudoun.gov).
r/nova · 2026-09-17
Video: Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-Fairfax) Warns “the red lights are flashing right now” on AI; Also Says His District Has Few Data Centers, But Loudoun County Has a Ton - and We Need Strong Federal Regulations
names Allegro North Campus - Building 2F (Loudoun County), a site on the record; carries a document link (bluevirginia.us).
r/Virginia · 2026-09-21
What 200 readers told us about what’s most important in Virginia local elections
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-21
Perriello, Macy hit McGuire, Cline on data centers. Here’s what they’re talking about (and what they’re not saying)
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-21
Commentary: The battle over data centers isn’t just about data centers, but they’re the battleground we have.
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-18
Video: Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) Says Data Center Industry Not Happy with Him Right Now; He’s Warned Them “if we do nothing I think that [a national] moratorium will win”
carries a document link (bluevirginia.us).
r/Virginia · 2026-09-16
Loudoun County board pauses data center applications
names Allegro North Campus - Building 2F (Loudoun County), a site on the record.
r/nova · 2026-09-16
Loudoun County board pauses data center applications
names Allegro North Campus - Building 2F (Loudoun County), a site on the record.
r/nova · 2026-09-16
Microsoft to Pay $2.5M for Leesburg Data Center Air Pollution
names Microsoft (Fauquier County), a site on the record.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-15
3 or 4 data centers could be coming to a former coal mine site in Russell County
names Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (Russell County), a site on the record.
r/nova · 2026-09-18
Gov. Spanberger orders ‘framework’ for regulating data centers, establishes AI task force
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Spanberger issues executive order to hold data centers ‘accountable,’ form AI task force
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Will Spanberger’s data center plan be enough for Virginia voters in 2027?
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-18
Trump Is Considering More Data Centers on Public Lands Than Previously Known
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-18
Spanberger Pushes New Data Center Guardrails in Virginia
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Spanberger Pushes New Data Center Guardrails in Virginia: The Virginia governor signed an executive order to increase oversight of the state’s data centers.
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Spanberger Outlines Five Points in New Data Center Framework
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Governor Spanberger holds news conference on data centers and AI
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-18
Spanberger is banning non-disclosure agreements for data centers, requiring stricter permitting and clean energy mandates for the server warehouses
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-18
Fauquier planning commission green lights stricter rules for data centers, OKs battery storage system
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-17
Applicants, including Fauquier Supervisor Daron Culbertson, pull Remington area data center proposal
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-16
Flat tires from nailed dropped by data center construction on Belmont Ridge Road
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/nova · 2026-09-16
How bad is data center sound within 500ft of home?
a fresh local thread on data centers.
r/Virginia · 2026-09-16
Virginia’s federal lawmakers lock in on regulating data centers
a fresh local thread on data centers.
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