The Local Implications of Data Centers for Rural Communities in the US
March 2026
By: Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/local-implications-data-centers-rural-communities-us/
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This guide summarizes discussions held during America’s Rural Future symposium regarding the impact of data centers in rural areas. It highlights key insights and debates, as well as opportunities for research around economic, environmental, and infrastructure concerns.

