
Editorial urges West Virginia to improve data center rules before development expands
News ClipCharleston Gazette-Mail·WV·10/23/2026
A Charleston Gazette-Mail editorial argues that West Virginia’s data center rules and incentives are inadequate. It urges policymakers to establish more reasonable priorities before developers begin building amid public opposition.
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A recent opinion piece published in the Gazette-Mail laid out very reasonable priorities data center developers should take into consideration before they start building in West Virginia, given the uproar