City of Asheville considering one-year moratorium on new data centers over utility, noise concerns

Name: City of Asheville considering one-year moratorium on new data centers over utility, noise concerns
Uploaded: 2026-06-18T05:41:43.000Z
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Description: The City of Asheville is considering a one-year moratorium on new data center construction. This pause is intended to address concerns regarding utility strain and noise, and to allow the city to develop new zoning laws to regulate data centers.

News Clip0:33FOX Carolina News·Asheville, Buncombe County, NC·6/18/2026

The City of Asheville is considering a one-year moratorium on new data center construction. This pause is intended to address concerns regarding utility strain and noise, and to allow the city to develop new zoning laws to regulate data centers.

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Gov: City of Asheville

Asheville leaders are considering a one-year pause on the construction of new data centers while the city scrambles to write zoning laws to regulate them.

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