Category: Data Centers

Letter to Editor: How much are our lives worth to the Prince William supervisors? – Prince William Times

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/letter-how-much-are-our-lives-worth-to-the-prince-william-supervisors/article_ec3762dc-5f4f-11ec-8d99-87c29aa0ca11.html#tncms-source=article-nav-next Dec 17, 2021 The Prince William County supervisors ignore the current data center overlay district and are not waiting for the new data center overlay district study to be complete. The supervisors are studying not doing a water study for the entire county’s drinking Read More …

Prince William Times: Data center town hall in Gainesville’s Heritage Hunt draws crowd of more than 250

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Data center town hall in Gainesville’s Heritage Hunt draws crowd of more than 250 | News | princewilliamtimes.com By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Dec 16, 2021 More than 250 people turned out to a town hall meeting at Heritage Hunt in Gainesville on Wednesday, Read More …

InsideNOVA: Bipartisan opposition to Pageland data center plan emerges at Heritage Hunt meeting

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Bipartisan opposition to Pageland data center plan emerges at Heritage Hunt meeting | Headlines | insidenova.com By Nolan Stout Dec 16, 2021 John Lyver, chair of the new Heritage Hunt data center working group, discusses the proposed PW Digital Gateway at a town hall meeting Read More …

InsideNOVA: Battlefield: Pageland data centers would have ‘negative impact’ on historic resources

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Battlefield: Pageland data centers would have ‘negative impact’ on historic resources | Headlines | insidenova.com By Nolan Stout Dec 14, 2021 Updated Dec 16, 2021 The Stone House at Manassas National Battlefield Park. Photo by NPS Manassas National Battlefield Park “strongly opposes” the potential of data centers along Read More …

InsideNOVA: Windfall or eyesore? Pageland data center plan is a new front in rural area fight

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Windfall or eyesore? Pageland data center plan is a new front in rural area fight | Headlines | insidenova.com Windfall or eyesore? Pageland data center plan is a new front in rural area fight By Nolan Stout Dec 13, 2021 Updated Dec 16, 2021 The area to Read More …

Bisnow: Data Centers are Red-Hot, but they are increasingly facing a much more hostile local landscape

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Data Centers Are Red-Hot, But They Are Increasingly Facing A Much More Hostile Local Landscape (bisnow.com) December 12, 2021 Dan Rabb, Bisnow Data Centers Reporter  Local resistance to new data centers is on the rise — and industry insiders tell Bisnow that developers need to start paying attention. Unsplash/Nadine Read More …

Bull Run Observer: Delegation of seven from Heritage Hunt assails data center proposals on many fronts

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

By E. Bruce Davis December 10, 2021 Seven residents of the Heritage Hunt (HH) community in Gainesville made public their concerns by speaking out about the Prince William Digital Gateway Proposal on Pageland Lane (800 acres) during Public Comment Time at the Nov. 23 meeting Read More …

Another Haymarket-Gainesville Data Center Approved

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

************************************************************* Let’s take a moment to celebrate good things that are happening in the Rural Crescent – protecting our African American and Native American history.  Come Walk With Us – December 10th **************************************************************   The Board of Supervisors, in a 6-2 approval (with only Supervisors Read More …

Prince William Times: Supervisors approve 103-acre data center plan outside Haymarket that could trigger new electric transmission lines

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Supervisors approve 103-acre data center plan outside Haymarket that could trigger new electric transmission lines | News | princewilliamtimes.com By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Dec 8, 2021 The Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved on Tuesday, Dec. 7, a data center complex of Read More …

InsideNoVa: Prince William supervisors approve data center project along I-66

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

Prince William supervisors approve data center project along I-66 | Headlines | insidenova.com Affordable housing proffer sparks debate By Nolan Stout December 8, 2021 The proposed data center complex would be across U.S. Route 29 from the Virginia Gateway shopping center, just south of Interstate Read More …

Say no the the data center ‘edge district’ – Opinion Letter: Prince William Times

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

LETTER: Say no to the data center ‘edge district’ | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com Dec 3, 2021 While most of public attention has rightfully been centered on zoning changes allowing for data centers on Pageland Lane, it is important to realize that data center proposals are Read More …

In support of a PW Digital Gateway restricted to data centers – Opinion Letter: Prince William Times

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

LETTER: In support of a ‘PW Digital Gateway’ restricted to data centers | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com Dec 3, 2021 I, along with the overwhelming majority of residents and landowners of Pageland Lane, support the proposed “PW Digital Gateway” restricted to data centers. Prince William County Read More …

Guest Opinion: Data centers, the Bi-County Parkway are too much for the rural crescent – Prince William Times

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/guest-opinion-data-centers-the-bi-county-parkway-are-too-much-for-the-rural-crescent/article_3a19477c-53ac-11ec-a37b-3f56a33a5083.html By Danica Roem Dec 2, 2021 Updated 11 hrs ago   I’ve received a number of phone calls and emails from my constituents in Gainesville concerned about the proposal to allow data centers in the rural crescent part of Gainesville here in the 13th District. As I’ve Read More …

Prince William Times: Rural crescent data center plan resurrects Bi-County Parkway debate

Posted onAuthorKaren Sheehan

https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/rural-crescent-data-center-plan-resurrects-bi-county-parkway-debate/article_be68288e-5331-11ec-9b54-039d26b2e59d.html By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Dec 1, 2021 Updated 16 hrs ago  The proposed “PWC Digital Gateway” could open as many as 2,000 acres to future data centers in Prince William County’s “rural crescent,” including on land bordering the Manassas National Battlefield Park. The proposal Read More …

ABC News 15 Arizona: Chandler to consider banning data centers amid noise complaints

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https://www.abc15.com/news/region-southeast-valley/chandler/chandler-to-consider-banning-data-centers Chandler to consider banning data centers amid noise complaints   Chandler is now re-thinking its desire to be a future home for data centers. Currently there are five sites zoned for data centers.   By: Mark Phillips Posted at 5:33 PM, Nov 29, 2021 CHANDLER, AZ Read More …