Posh Energy Insights

Data Center &
Energy Intelligence

Deep investigations into the infrastructure powering the AI revolution — from energy grids to land use, investment flows to community impact.

RegulatoryMoratoriumsPermitting

The Regulatory Reckoning

5 non-obvious insights from 425,000 US data center permitting records. The data contradicts almost everything the industry believes about regulatory risk.

The 2026 moratorium rate has already exceeded all of 2025 in just 3 months. 1 in 4 regulatory records now carries an opposition signal. The era of frictionless data center development in the US is over.

Mar 11, 202612 min read

HyperscalersEnergyAI Infrastructure

Hyperscaler Data Center Intelligence — March 2026

1,787 regulatory extracts. 141,210 MW filed. $87.5 billion in announced deals. Six companies reshaping America's infrastructure.

Meta files more power than Amazon. Google spends 30x more per MW. Oracle has a perfect approval record. Apple is nearly invisible. The data tells a story that contradicts almost everything you think you know about the hyperscaler data center race.

Mar 5, 202618 min read

DataCentersAIInfrastructure

The State of Data Center Development in the US

425,032 regulatory records. 607,522 authority decisions. 1,441 projects. The data tells a story that contradicts almost everything you think you know.

An analysis of 425,032 regulatory records reveals 8 unconventional insights about data center development in America — from Indiana's quiet dominance to the 94% rubber stamp approval rate and the exponential cancellation curve.

Mar 4, 202614 min read

AIData CentersEnergy

The Hidden Scale of Meta's Data Center Empire

An interactive investigation into the infrastructure reshaping rural America

Tens of billions of dollars. Thousands of acres of farmland. Power consumption rivaling entire nations. Meta is quietly building a data center empire that economically dwarfs the communities it sits in.

Mar 4, 202612 min read

Data Center &Energy Intelligence

The Regulatory Reckoning

Hyperscaler Data Center Intelligence — March 2026

The State of Data Center Development in the US

The Hidden Scale of Meta's Data Center Empire

Data Center &
Energy Intelligence