Orange County Pauses Data Centers
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Orange County commissioners in North Carolina are considering a one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers, including those for AI and cryptocurrency mining. Despite no current proposals, they aim to revise land-use plans and development rules during this period. Data centers, which consume vast resources and create pollution, are proliferating across the state to support cloud computing and AI needs. Local leaders and residents express concerns about the downsides, prompting the county to hold a public hearing on April twenty-first to shape its next steps.
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