
West Louisville residents speak out after planning commission allows data center to move forward
News ClipWAVE News·Louisville, Jefferson County, KY·3/14/2026
West Louisville residents are concerned about the construction of a new 525-megawatt data center in their neighborhood, citing environmental impacts, increased utility costs, and a lack of community input. The Louisville Metro Planning Commission has approved the project, and local officials feel limited in their ability to stop it.
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Gov: Louisville Metro Planning Commission
West Louisville residents are sounding the alarm after the city’s planning commission is allowing developers to go forward with building a data center in the neighborhood.