Clinton holds No Data Concert

News Clip0:37WQAD News 8·Clinton, Clinton County, IA·9/13/2026

Residents in Clinton, Iowa, organized a "No Data Center Concert" to oppose a proposed 1,100-acre data center, which would be the largest in the state. The community is signing petitions and raising awareness as the city drafts an ordinance related to the project.

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A free concert, dubbed the "No Data Center Concert," was held Sunday afternoon in Riverview Park in Clinton, Iowa. The event was organized by "Clintonians Against Data Centers" to raise awareness and opposition against a proposed 1,100-acre data center planned for the city.

This facility, if built, would become the largest data center in the state of Iowa. Throughout the concert, musicians performed, and attendees were encouraged to sign petitions opposing the project. Organizers emphasized educating the community as a city ordinance related to the data center is currently being drafted.