New Albany puts hold on data center before one applies to be built

News Clip0:58WHAS11·New Albany, Floyd County, IN·6/24/2026

New Albany Mayor Jeff Gahan has suggested a moratorium on data center development. This initiative aims to provide the city with sufficient time to establish comprehensive standards and regulations for future data center projects. The moratorium is proposed before any applications for data centers are submitted.

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Gov: New Albany Mayor Jeff Gahan, New Albany City
New Albany Mayor Jeff Gahan suggested the moratorium to give the city more time to put standards and regulations into place.