The 2026 Data Center Boom: Navigating Friction, Power Constraints, and Community Pushback in the Age of AI
Executive Overview As the global economy advances deeper into 2026, data center construction remains the undisputed titan of the infrastructure sector. While traditional commercial and residential construction markets display distinct signs of softness and macroeconomic cooling, digital infrastructure continues to surge forward on an aggressive, capital-intensive trajectory. Powered by the relentless global appetite for artificial…
