Anti-data center, energy expansion groups gather pre-commission meeting

Community groups in Rowan County, North Carolina, and nearby areas protested proposed data center and energy infrastructure expansions, calling for a statewide moratorium on data center development and opposing energy cost pass-through to consumers. They also voiced concerns about environmental impacts, water resource strain, privacy, and local government control threatened by upcoming constitutional tax amendments.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Data Infrastructure.