Dateline Ashburn
Dateline Ashburn: Data Centers Drive New Energy Disputes in Northern Virginia
Dominion projects peak power demand for data centers in Virginia could rise to 13.3 gigawatts by 2038, nearly a fivefold increase in 16 years.
Patricia Blume
Reporter Patricia Blume studied History and American Politics at the University of Dallas, in Texas. She wrote for the Cor Chronicle, the university newspaper.
Broadband Mapping and Data
OpenVault Reports Accelerated Broadband Usage
Notes subtle, but historic shift in second quarter.
Satellite
California Rejects Military Plan to Increase SpaceX Launches
State panel denies Musk for a second time.
Data Center
Google Announces Nuclear Power Plant Build in Tennessee
Search giant looks to power new data centers in the southeast.
FCC
GCI Pays Small Fee to Settle with FCC Over Submarine Cable License Lapse
Company to develop compliance plan.
Fiber
Lumos to Expand Fiber in Ohio
ISP looking to pass 226,000 new locations in Ohio.
Community Broadband
Minnesota LFAs Demand Clarity from Trade Groups
Another LFA calls out trade groups.
New Mexico
New Mexico Ready to Deploy BEAD Funds Across Technologies
‘Low-Earth orbit satellites are going to be part of the picture,’ a state official says.
Rural
Ookla Finds Stark Differences in Tribal Broadband Performances
Tribal Nations continue to push for better connectivity.
Antitrust
House Judiciary Presses Major Leagues About Sports Video Blackouts
Watching sports is becoming too costly for many consumers.
Satellite
SpaceX Launches Fourth Batch of Project Kuiper Satellites
Amazon is trying to catch up to Starlink.
Antitrust
ESPN and Fox Announce Streaming Partnership
Another break with the cable bundle.
FCC
FCC’s Trusty Announces Staff Changes
Marcus Maher to serve as Senior Legal Advisor.
Fiber
Placerville to Break Ground on $20.2 million Fiber-Optic Broadband Project
Taxpayers funding the broadband project.
Democracy
Canadian Internet Policy Sparks Backlash
Canada’s internet market may get too competitive for small telecoms.
Nuclear
Nuclear Power Resurges, Absent a Strong Environmentalist Response
Is the sound of silence replacing the roar of the crowds against ‘no more nukes’?
