Genesee County residents voice concerns over planned multi-billion-dollar data center

News Clip2:57WKBW TV | Buffalo, NY·Batavia, Genesee County, NY·2/3/2026

Residents of Genesee County, New York voiced concerns about a planned multi-billion-dollar data center project in their community. The data center, called Chem-Electric, is facing opposition from local residents due to environmental and other concerns.

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Neighbors in Genesee County gathered to learn more about a planned data center coming to their community, with many expressing opposition to the multi-billion-dollar project.