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Staging work over time enables each level of upgrades to pay for the next, say executives at the National Electrical Manufacturers Association. 

If the project is developed, Amazon would purchase the power under a long-term contract that covers the cost of the facility and its operations, the companies said.

Community pushback against data centers might be alleviated by sustainable construction and operations, a U.S. Green Building Council executive says at the 2026 Greenbuild conference.

Much of the space is uncounted, and agencies’ use of different occupancy measures creates an incomplete picture, says the government watchdog.

The U.S. Green Building Council has updated its TRUE standard to streamline requirements and make it easier for companies to document, track and reduce waste. Sports stadiums and major brands have the certification.