Article Placement

Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas Joins NewsNation to Discuss Data Center Community Engagement and $10,000 Resident Offer

in Article Placement, Client News, Interviews, Milldam News

Adam Waitkunas recently joined NewsNation to discuss the growing community debate surrounding data center development, including a controversial proposal in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania, where a developer has offered $10,000 to eligible households if its proposed data center project moves forward. The offer is part of a broader community benefits package that includes $45 million in direct household payments, $15 million for community programs and $105 million for township services. During the segment, Adam discussed why […]

Milldam Helps Peak+ Advance the Data Center Water Conversation in Facility Executive

in Article Placement, Bylines, Client News

At Milldam Public Relations, we help clients elevate their expertise through strategic thought leadership and media placement. We recently worked with our client Peak+ to develop and place a bylined article in Facility Executive examining one of the data center industry’s most closely watched issues: water use. In Beyond Binary: Data Center Water Use Isn’t All Or Nothing, Paul Heapy explores how emerging cooling technologies can significantly reduce water consumption while improving efficiency and optimizing […]

Bisnow Talks to Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas About The Bipartisan Opposition to Data Centers and The New Challenges for Developers

in Article Placement, Client News, Milldam News, Uncategorized

Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas was recently featured in Bisnow on the rise of bipartisan resistance to Data Center Development. As Adam noted, “untraditional alignments” are forming across the political spectrum, with local communities uniting around shared concerns such as water, diesel emissions, noise, and rural character. While the data center industry has long been accustomed to addressing regulatory hurdles and policy approvals, the current wave of opposition is being driven by something more difficult to navigate: […]

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Adam Waitkunas Catches Up With Bisnow to Discuss DeKalb County’s Recent Data Center Moratorium

in Article Placement, Client News, Interviews

As metro Atlanta experiences a historic surge in data center construction, local governments are starting to push back. DeKalb County, the latest jurisdiction to act, has enacted a 100-day moratorium on new data center development, joining a growing list of Georgia counties—Bartow, Coweta, Douglas—and the City of Atlanta itself, which banned data centers along the Beltline. Bisnow recently caught up with Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas to provide expert insight on the implications of this trend. “DeKalb’s […]

Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas Talks to Bisnow About Increased Data Center Regulations

in Article Placement, Client News, Milldam News

As state-level regulations targeting data centers accelerate across the U.S., the industry faces a new wave of political and legislative challenges. From rising energy costs in Georgia to environmental mandates in California, data centers are now firmly in the crosshairs of policymakers. Milldam’s Adam Waitkunas recently spoke with Bisnow’s Dan Rabb about the growing need for data center firms to strengthen their public affairs and government relations strategies. As more states introduce policies that could […]