$64B of data center projects blocked or delayed amid local opposition

https://www.datacenterwatch.org/report

#HackerNews #dataCenters #localOpposition #projectDelays #techIndustry #infrastructureChallenges

"Snowpocalypse. The I-85 bridge collapse. A blackout at the world’s busiest airport. Atlanta’s infrastructure failures tend to have a flair for the dystopian. Now 2024 has given Atlanta a water emergency."

40 years into taxpayer revolt, US cities struggle to provide basic services. You get what you pay for.

https://www.ajc.com/news/business/atlantas-water-crisis-puts-the-city-under-the-microscope/YBTEMGRGGRDYRMSGRSLIXOSSKM/

#infrastructure #InfrastructureChallenges #Neoliberalism #taxpayerrevolt