Hyperscale AI Data Centers

FAST FACTS: The NorthMark “Valara” Data Center Bait-and-Switch

September 27, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

Why Wyoming Should Pay Attention: As data center developers target Wyoming communities, they bring a standardized playbook for securing zoning and water permits. The NorthMark Compute “Valara” facility in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, serves as […]

Petitions Around Wyoming – Stop Hyperscale AI Data Centers

August 8, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

United Effort to Protect Wyoming’s Water, Land, Families, and Communities from Hyperscale AI Development Online Petitions: Natrona & Converse Counties (Casper – Glenrock): https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-prometheus-hyperscale-data-center-project Wyoming Outdoor Council (Wyoming – Statewide) Make An Impact Today—Join […]

Claim – Truth: The Term “Closed‑Loop” Cooling and What It Really Means For Water Use

August 8, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

Claim: “Closed‑loop” systems in hyperscale AI data centers don’t use water. Truth: The term “closed‑loop” is a marketing label, not a measure of water use. In practice, it refers only to the sealed coolant circuit […]

Contractor Files $137M Liens Against SpaceXAI Colossus Data Centers

August 3, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

Ohio-based electro-mechanical contractor Darana Hybrid filed two mechanics’ liens on July 30–31 against entities tied to SpaceXAI’s Colossus supercomputer campus in Shelby County, Tennessee, according to county property records reviewed by local outlets. The filings […]

Inside US Data Centers – How Chinese Open‑Weight Models Are Powering U.S. AI

July 20, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

Chinese open‑weight AI models have quietly become one of the most influential forces inside America’s hyperscale data‑center boom. While frontier giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google still dominate revenue, a growing share of the actual […]

US Data Centers Sold as a Race With China – Now Run China’s Own Models

July 20, 2026 WyoDataCenterFacts Comments Off

The case for building more U.S. data centers is consistently framed around one competitor: China. Executives, investors, and lawmakers have spent 2026 describing hyperscale buildout as a strategic necessity to preserve American leadership over Chinese […]

FAST FACTS: The NorthMark “Valara” Data Center Bait-and-Switch

Petitions Around Wyoming – Stop Hyperscale AI Data Centers

Claim – Truth: The Term “Closed‑Loop” Cooling and What It Really Means For Water Use

Contractor Files $137M Liens Against SpaceXAI Colossus Data Centers

Inside US Data Centers – How Chinese Open‑Weight Models Are Powering U.S. AI

US Data Centers Sold as a Race With China – Now Run China’s Own Models

The True Water Cost of Wyoming Hyperscale AI Data Centers – Part 1

Natrona County Declines Zoning Path That Would Have Exempted Prometheus Hyperscale From State Review

FAST FACTS: Wyoming Law On Meeting Transparency, NDAs, and Industrial Development in Wyoming

FAST‑FACTS: The Russell Gordy Wind‑Farm Lawsuit & The Prometheus Hyperscale Data Center Hypocrisy