Under current rules, Maryland’s residential customers, along with other customers across the PJM region, foot the bill for ...
Wholesale electricity costs as much as 267% more than it did five years ago in areas near data centers. That’s being passed ...
The state is home to several federal offices that have been part of the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the size of ...
As women across the country, and in Maryland, are owning more businesses, women who own small businesses say there are still ...
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Charles Advances Data Center Rules

Charles County Commissioners on October 7, 2025, received a briefing on a proposed zoning text amendment to define and regulate data centers, then voted to forward the draft to the Planning Commission ...
And that computing power has a big environmental footprint. A typical AI data center uses as much electricity as 100,000 ...
WASHINGTON – A proposed data center project in Prince George’s County, Maryland, was paused on Sept. 16 to give a task force time to evaluate potential impacts on public health, the environment and ...
A proposed data center in Prince George’s County was paused to evaluate potential impacts on public health, the environment and energy demand.
Frederick County residents listed a statewide ban of a local immigration enforcement program and increased education funding ...
State Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill joined a chorus of voices raising concern about data centers, the facilities that fuel the artificial intelligence boom while straining infrastructure.
The Maryland Transit Administration confirmed a cybersecurity incident resulted in data loss. State officials are advising MTA users to take precautionary actions like updating passwords. If personal ...