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Lowndes County Residents Call for Moratorium on Proposed Data Center Amid Infrastructure Concerns

DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE

At a town hall in Lowndes County, Georgia, citizens voiced opposition to a proposed data center, urging a study of its long-term impacts on utility rates and infrastructure. Experts advocated for a moratorium on new approvals while analyzing water and power demands.

Supporters highlight potential job creation and economic benefits, while critics express concerns about water usage and local governance. The debate reflects a broader national movement against data centers, with similar actions seen in other states.

Lowndes County Residents Call for Moratorium on Proposed Data Center Amid Infrastructure Concerns
Feb 19, 2026, 6:04 AM

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