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Data Centre Legal Disputes Triple as AI Buildout Draws Scrutiny

A Howden report shows data centre lawsuits tripled from 4 in 2021 to 14 in H1 2026, driven by planning and environmental disputes. Noise and nuisance complaints over diesel generators and water use are rising. This signals growing operational and legal risk for AI infrastructure expansion.

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Source credibility0.5
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