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State Senator Padilla Urges Rejection of Imperial County Data Center Project Ahead of Key Board Vote

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State Senator Steve Padilla has urged Imperial County leaders to reject a controversial data center project due to concerns over secrecy and public health risks. His warning comes just before the Imperial County Board of Supervisors is set to vote on a lot merger that would facilitate the development, which plans to use over 100 diesel generators for power, raising significant health concerns for nearby residents.

State Senator Padilla Urges Rejection of Imperial County Data Center Project Ahead of Key Board Vote
Feb 12, 2026, 6:03 AM

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