
Georgia tops nation for data center construction, but relatively few in Gwinnett
A Gwinnett County town hall addressed the zoning and permitting process for data centers, with Deputy Director of Planning and Development Matt Elder explaining the process. The article notes that Georgia leads the nation in data center construction, while Gwinnett County has relatively few facilities.
Gwinnett County Deputy Director of Planning and Development Matt Elder discussed data center zoning and permitting procedures during a town hall meeting in Lawrenceville. The discussion is part of a two-part Gwinnett Daily Post series examining the state’s data center growth.
Georgia is identified as the national leader in data center construction, although the article notes that comparatively few of those facilities are located in Gwinnett County. No specific company project or government decision is identified in the available text.