A community could miss out on an economic opportunity if it delays data center development for too long, a developer says.

Data-center construction is growing faster in Atlanta than in just about any other major city. Measured by power capacity, it was up 76% in the metro area during the first half of 2024 compared ...

The rise of data centers is closely tied to the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. But as the demand for digital services increases, ...

A data center called Edged Atlanta was built at Tilford Yard in his district after the Development Authority of Fulton County approved $32 million in tax savings to recruit the project. One data ...

However, DeKalb County has faced pushback from some residents who are concerned about a future with enormous data centers in ...

Digital Realty owns three other data centers in Metro Atlanta, including the 10-story 56 Marietta St. colocation tower in Downtown Atlanta. Digital Realty also filed an application in May to develop a ...

The Atlanta City Council approved two pieces of legislation Tuesday to prohibit new data center development within a half-mile of the 22-mile Beltline loop and MARTA hubs, including heavy rail ...

The Atlanta region emerged as the country’s top data center market for leasing activity in 2024, dethroning Northern Virginia for the first time, according to data from CBRE.

Whether the quick rise of data centers in Georgia will ultimately prove good or bad for the state’s economy is a hotly ...

"This moratorium is to provide the County staff and governing authority time to study the impacts of data centers," the ...

(The Center Square) – An ordinance by the Atlanta City Council requiring a special-use permit for data centers is the latest pushback from local governments concerned about their effect.

Between 2022 and 2023, data center construction in Atlanta increased by more than 200%. In 2024, the Atlanta submarket's data center growth demanded 2.15 gigawatts of electricity , according to a ...