Homeowners fighting against $6 billion data center being built near their backyards

Homeowners fighting against $6 billion data center being built near their backyards

News ClipKMOV·Festus, Jefferson County, MO·4/11/2026

Homeowners in Festus, Missouri, are actively fighting against the development of a $6 billion data center in their area. Despite an approved agreement allowing the project to move forward, a new lawsuit has been filed to try and halt its construction.

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Another wrinkle forms in Festus where an approved agreement on a data center moves ahead. This comes just 24 hours after a new lawsuit to try to halt a data center.