Maryland data center developers offer residents biggest-ever US community benefits package as big tech seeks to quell fears — $110 million deal includes $30 million elementary school, water reclamation system, and more
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A new report claims AI data center builders are getting more savvy about offering communities tangible benefits to get their projects approved.
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- 2026-09-14 10:32 · Tom's Hardware
Maryland data center developers offer residents biggest-ever US community benefits package as big tech seeks to quell fears — $110 million deal includes $30 million elementary school, water reclamation system, and more
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