Protestors gather in Botetourt County, oppose data center

Name: Protestors gather in Botetourt County, oppose data center
Uploaded: 2026-05-27T13:19:48.000Z
Duration: 1 min 56 s
Description: Residents in Botetourt County, Virginia, are protesting a planned data center campus that Google intends to build in Greenfield. Concerns voiced by the protestors include potential impacts on water usage, noise levels, energy bills, and property values.

News Clip1:56WFXR NEWS·Botetourt County, VA·5/27/2026

Residents in Botetourt County, Virginia, are protesting a planned data center campus that Google intends to build in Greenfield. Concerns voiced by the protestors include potential impacts on water usage, noise levels, energy bills, and property values.

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Google and Botetourt County have agreed to build a data center campus in Greenfield, but residents are protesting due to concerns about water usage, noise, energy bills, and property values.