Asheville considers moratorium on new data center construction

Asheville considers moratorium on new data center construction

News ClipFOX Carolina News·Asheville, Buncombe County, NC·6/17/2026

Asheville city leaders are considering implementing a one-year moratorium on the construction of new data centers. This pause would allow the city to develop and implement new zoning laws to regulate future data center developments.

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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.