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Tucson rejects Amazon-linked data center amid water, energy concerns
The Tucson City Council has voted to reject Project Blue, a proposed 290-acre data center project tied to Amazon, after months of public discussion and debate ...
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Residents cheer as Tucson rejects Amazon's massive Project Blue data center campus in Arizona
The Tucson city council voted unanimously to reject Amazon's planned Project Blue AI data center campus, while locals cheered ...
Project Blue Rejected: Deep dive into ‘hyperscale’ data centers
In the first phase of Project Blue, the data center requires 300 megawatts daily to run efficiently. Think of a Target or a ...
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Tucson leaders unanimously vote to shut down massive data center proposal known as Project Blue
Pima County supervisors voted to approve Project Blue in June and the next decision sat with the city — which needed to ...
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Project Blue hints it’s not done with Tucson area
The company that was working to build the Project Blue data center is hinting that it’s not done trying to place data centers in the Tucson area.
Tucson residents raise concerns about Project Blue data center ahead of key council vote
Some Tucsonans and environmental advocates oppose Project Blue because of concerns about its future impact on natural ...
Tensions rise during second community meeting on Project Blue
As Beale Industries hopes to build a 290-acre data center in Tucson, over 1,000 Tucsonans attended a community meeting at the ...
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'Can't drink data:' Anti-Project Blue rally attendees worry about water, resource usage
On Tuesday morning, roughly 20 demonstrators gathered downtown to protest the project, voicing fears about the center’s water ...