A Primer for Local Governments: Understanding Data Centers
August 2025
By: AAAS EPI Center, National League of Cities
https://www.aaas.org/sites/default/files/2025-09/Data%20Center%20Fact%20Sheet%20-%20Aug2025.pdf
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This briefing paper provides an overview of what data centers are and how local governments should plan for them. It discusses the different types of data centers, their features, increasing demand, and the potential community impacts.

