Proposed Data Center in Fredericksburg on Shaky Ground
The pause gives Salem time to revisit zoning rules as Oregon officials weigh statewide regulations and utilities face rising power demands from large facilities.
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Oregon city pauses $5.1 billion data center plan after 6-hour hearing, guillotine protest
A debate in Salem, Oregon, over Verrus' proposed $5.1 billion Oakline at Mill Creek data center turned into a vivid display of public anger when a TikTok user filmed a guillotine being towed by bike outside a City Council meeting venue. The demonstration coincided with the Salem City Council's July 27 hearing on the project, a session NewsData said stretched past six hours, according to Tom's Hardware. What happened? For hours, residents pressed…
Proposed data center in Salem stalled
Verrus CEO Nelson Abramson says his company's proposed data center would be different than most. He joins us to explain how the facility would benefit the community, protect natural resources and work with utilities to maintain a stable power grid.
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