Avista pauses negotiations on data center ahead of City Council vote on moratorium

News Clip1:134 News Now·Spokane, Spokane County, WA·6/15/2026

Avista, a regional utility, has paused negotiations regarding a data center project in Spokane, Washington. This pause comes in anticipation of an upcoming Spokane City Council vote on a proposed moratorium on data center development.

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Gov: Spokane City Council
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