Data Center Debate in Apex Continues

After Natelli Investments pulled its New Hill Digital Campus proposal, Apex is moving toward a one-year moratorium on data centers to study community and environmental impacts and update regulations. Key points:• Moratorium gives the town time to research impacts and...

Energy Storage Is Quietly Expanding in the Triangle

Duke Energy recently opened a large-scale battery storage facility in Knightdale, adding to the region’s growing energy infrastructure. Key details:• 100 MW battery capacity• Can supply power for up to two hours• Enough electricity to temporarily power ~70,000 homes•...

Infrastructure Drives Everything

A recent incident near Washington, D.C. underscores a reality in commercial real estate: development only moves as fast as infrastructure allows. A major sewer pipe collapse released 244 million gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, triggering an emergency...

Wake County Exploring 400-Acre Trail Project Near RDU

Wake County is considering a 400-acre hiking and mountain biking trail system near Lake Crabtree, called Haley Branch. The project aims to replace trails lost as part of RDU Airport development. Key points:• Early planning stage with public input underway• County...