As dozens of cities across the US are forced to scrap their plans to build power-hungry data centers, some civic leaders are no longer asking. Backed by the state, Georgia Power is now working on paying landowners to move, or else face the seizure of their property by eminent domain. For the data centers. All of this is for the data centers.” More on data centers: You Are Entirely Unprepared for the Noise This Data Center Constantly Blasts at Neighbors’ Homes