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Bloomberg
3 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
The Challenge Towns Face in Powering AI and Data Centers
As AI's rapid expansion drives a growing need for data centers, small towns like Warrenton, Virginia are pushing back - worried about the noise, energy demands, and the challenges of dealing with big tech companies. Despite the promise of much-needed revenue, Warrenton's residents overwhelmingly opposed an Amazon data center, citing concerns over community impact and energy infrastructure strain. With power needs rising faster than the grid can support, industry leaders say new solutions like on-site clean energy will be essential if data centers are to become welcome neighbors rather than disruptive intrusions. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yahoo
14-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Mo. drivers brace for delays as construction begins on I-70
MISSOURI – Construction is underway on Interstate 70 as part of the 'Statewide Improve I-70 Program,' aimed at adding a third lane to the busy interstate. The project, which costs $600 million, focuses on the stretch from Warrenton to Wentzville. Drivers can expect nightly right lane closures from Highway 47 in Warrenton to the St. Charles County line, west of Foristell, through September. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now The construction is part of a broader effort to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion on Interstate 70, a major thoroughfare in the region. The addition of a third lane is expected to accommodate the increasing volume of vehicles and enhance safety for commuters. While the construction is ongoing, drivers are experiencing added slowdowns, particularly during the nightly lane closures. All facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by KTVI. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat from a broadcast script into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by KTVI staff before being published. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
