FOR CHAPTERS, COMMUNITIES AND NEWSROOMS
Useful resources.
Ready to share.
Add a relevant Data Center Ally link to your chapter website, community resource page, newsletter or reporting. Choose the tool or guide that answers your readers’ question.
A short introduction you can use
Data Center Ally offers free, plain-language tools for understanding data center proposals. Explore public project records, compare power, water and noise questions, and build a brief for your next community meeting.
Choose a direct link
Watch and share Data Center Ally video guides
Seven narrated guides with captions, downloadable clips, and direct links to the tools they explain.
https://www.datacenterally.com/site-tour
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/site-tour">Watch and share Data Center Ally video guides</a>Explore Virginia data center project records
A direct resource link for Virginia chapters, local governments and residents.
https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/state/virginia
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/state/virginia">Explore Virginia data center project records</a>Explore Georgia data center project records
A direct resource link for Georgia chapters and communities reviewing proposals.
https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/state/georgia
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/state/georgia">Explore Georgia data center project records</a>Compare data center construction and permanent jobs
Help workforce programs explain construction roles, ongoing operations and job-count definitions.
https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/data-center-construction-jobs-vs-permanent-jobs
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/data-center-construction-jobs-vs-permanent-jobs">Compare data center construction and permanent jobs</a>Build a data center community brief
Help residents prepare questions, comparisons and evidence for a public meeting.
https://www.datacenterally.com/my-perspective
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/my-perspective">Build a data center community brief</a>Find data center projects in your state
Find the relevant state, county or project page and share its permanent link.
https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/directory
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/directory">Find data center projects in your state</a>Explore the national data center project map
Give readers a starting point for discovering proposals and public records.
https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/map
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/project-watch/map">Explore the national data center project map</a>Understand data center water use
Explain why the cooling loop and heat-rejection equipment both matter.
https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/closed-loop-does-not-mean-zero-water
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/closed-loop-does-not-mean-zero-water">Understand data center water use</a>Understand who pays for grid upgrades
Prepare questions about utility agreements, costs and ratepayer protections.
https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/who-pays-for-data-center-grid-upgrades
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/who-pays-for-data-center-grid-upgrades">Understand who pays for grid upgrades</a>Understand data center noise: dBA and dBC
Help readers ask about low-frequency sound, measurements and operating conditions.
https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/why-dba-is-not-the-whole-sound-story
Website link code
<a href="https://www.datacenterally.com/blog/why-dba-is-not-the-whole-sound-story">Understand data center noise: dBA and dBC</a>Sharing a local project?
Open the project directory, choose your state or county, and copy the address of that page. Include the project’s source date so readers understand what has been documented. A listing or shared link does not mean an organization endorses a project or Data Center Ally.
Contact Data Center Ally about a correction, a chapter resource list or a community education request.