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$6B data center planned in Little Rock
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$6B data center planned in Little Rock

AVAIO is currently contracted with Entergy Arkansas for 150 MW of power, but the company anticipates power demand of up to 1 GW as the facility grows

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Rick Shumate: Fear of Missing Out on data center boom leads Arkansas officials to ignore hard questions
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Rick Shumate: Fear of Missing Out on data center boom leads Arkansas officials to ignore hard questions

FOMO has broken out across Arkansas, as elected officials, unelected economic developers, utility companies and their regulators fall all over themselves not to miss out on the AI-fueled data center boom, a competition characterized by hyperbole, secrecy and healthy doses of wishful thinking

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Are data centers worth the resources they use?
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Are data centers worth the resources they use?

When are huge data centers worth the electricity and water they use, and when are they not? If they are, how can communities ensure they pay their fair share?

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