Kevin O'Leary scales down Box Elder County data center project by half following pushback

Name: Kevin O'Leary scales down Box Elder County data center project by half following pushback
Uploaded: 2026-06-04T20:38:45.000Z
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: Kevin O'Leary has decided to scale down a controversial data center project in Box Elder County, Utah, by half. This decision follows significant public pushback and a letter from Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams requesting a 75% area reduction for the project.

News Clip1:19ABC4 Utah·Box Elder County, UT·6/4/2026

Kevin O'Leary has decided to scale down a controversial data center project in Box Elder County, Utah, by half. This decision follows significant public pushback and a letter from Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams requesting a 75% area reduction for the project.

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Days after Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams sent a letter to reality TV star Kevin O’Leary, calling for a 75% area reduction for the controversial data center project planned in Box Elder County, O’Leary has decided to scale down the project.

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