Memphis Mayor Paul Young announces executive order aimed at data center study

News Clip1:22ABC24 Memphis·Memphis, Shelby County, TN·10/9/2026

Memphis Mayor Paul Young announced an executive order directing a study of data centers and their effects on the city. The order is intended to inform Memphis officials about the potential impacts of future data center development.

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Gov: City of Memphis, Office of the Mayor of Memphis
Memphis Mayor Paul Young held a press conference Friday to announce his signing of an executive order aimed at studying data centers' effects on Memphis.