Weekly Update
Triangle Tech Decisions Still Leave Big Questions Open
Raleigh’s data-center pause and Duke’s proposed electricity terms leave consequential rules and cost decisions ahead. A state employment ruling shows why digital records also…
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Reality Check
Duke’s Data-Center Proposal Leaves Key Costs Unsettled
Duke’s proposed data-center terms would give its Durham and Raleigh customers some protection through facility payments, collateral, minimum demand charges and exit obligations. Duke…
Evidence
Raleigh Pauses Data-Center Applications for Rule Review
Raleigh says its six-month pause stops acceptance and review of data-center development-approval applications, with draft rules planned for November 16, 2026. The dates are…
Weekly Update
Public Technology Decisions Need Checkable Evidence
Raleigh’s draft data-center rules, Apex’s unresolved Flock debate and the State Auditor’s AI claims show what residents can check, and which answers still need…
Evidence
What Raleigh’s Proposed Data-Center Pause Would Cover
Raleigh’s draft would pause data-center approvals and water/sewer applications, with conditional exemptions for small unstaffed facilities, on-site accessory facilities and projects protected by state…
Weekly Update
What Triangle Technology Promises Still Need to Prove
UNC nurses have clearer extra-shift pay, Chatham’s proposed data center has a court win, and Raleigh’s Treasury claims AI savings. The operating terms and…
Signal
Chatham’s 750-Megawatt Data-Center Plan Wins in Court
Eco TIP West won on liability and legal-fee entitlement. Its proposed data center near Moncure still has unverified permits, utility terms and construction timing.
Weekly Update
UNC and Raleigh Need Clear Terms for Measuring Progress
UNC’s cancer-vaccine data grant and Raleigh’s proposed data-center pause create commitments worth tracking. Access rules and a dated workplan would make their progress easier…
Signal
Raleigh’s Proposed Data-Center Pause Has Missing Details
Raleigh is preparing a six-month data-center moratorium for an October 6 hearing. Its exact coverage and dated workplan remain unverified in the public records…
Weekly Update
Triangle Oversight Bought Time, Not Proof
A data-center pause and police access audit added checks; a quantum renewal added time and funding review without proving the outcomes at issue.