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October 26, 2026

Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising hosts more money and fewer secrets

By MARC LEVY and KAITLYN HUAMANI
Associated Press

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Companies are making pledges to reduce their impact on the environment and offering assurances that data centers will boost local property values

With host communities across the U.S. turning against their gargantuan data centers, America's technology giants are promising to take fewer taxpayer handouts, keep fewer secrets or shower more money onto the communities willing to allow the server warehouses.


 
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