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Tech companies need more data centers. So why are nearly half of all planned projects delayed or canceled?

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The AI boom has triggered an unprecedented flood of capital, with global hyperscale spending projected at approximately $700 billion. Yet, across the United States, the physical reality of building these facilities is colliding with systemic bottlenecks.

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    The AI boom has triggered an unprecedented flood of capital, with global hyperscale spending projected at approximately $700 billion. Yet, across the United States, the physical reality of building these facilities is colliding with systemic bottlenecks.

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