AI is eating your water, land and power.
Big Tech's data centers are swallowing farmland, draining water in dry places and straining the grid you depend on.
Data Center Vital Stats
Water a single large data center can use in a day, as much as 16,000+ households.
Source: Consumer Reports ↗Elon Musk's power plant
Musk's xAI allegedly ran gas turbines without permits to power its Colossus 2 data center near Memphis, according to Earthjustice.
The NAACP went to court in May 2026 over 33 turbines in Southaven, Mississippi, estimated to release 2,508 tons of smog-forming pollution and 25 tons of cancer-causing formaldehyde a year.
What is being built near you?
Enter your ZIP code to see what we know about your state, then open the national map for project-level detail.
The map is FracTracker Alliance's national data center tracker, which covers existing, permitted and proposed projects. Source: FracTracker Alliance ↗
Communities are winning
Projects blocked or delayed
At least 75 data center projects worth $130 billion were blocked or delayed in the first three months of 2026, a record.
A movement in 49 states
Local opposition groups more than doubled, from 396 to 833, in one quarter.
Americans say not here
Seven in 10 Americans oppose a data center in their area.
Don't just scroll. Act.
Make Big Tech pay its own way: no more blank checks, no more cost-shifting onto our power bills, real protections for our water, jobs and kids.