Sep 28, 2026 - Why 15-metre power poles have begun popping up in residential suburbs
The backlash to the boom in data centres has become a major political flashpoint in the United States, and come November, it could shape the outcome of the midterm elections. Now, it`s arrived here, with massive infrastructure projects in suburbs and regional areas galvanising local campaigns. And in Melbourne`s west, it`s the giant power poles appearing on local streets that`s attracting opposition.