Enid editorial urges civility at meetings on Project Thunderbird data center proposal
An editorial urges supporters and opponents of the proposed Project Thunderbird data center and related power corridor infrastructure to remain respectful during upcoming public meetings. The proposal has drawn recurring participation from both sides at Metropolitan Area Planning Commission meetings.
The Enid News & Eagle editorial board urged residents to maintain civility during two upcoming public meetings concerning the proposed Project Thunderbird data center and associated power corridor infrastructure in Enid. The article said supporters and opponents have repeatedly attended meetings to express their views.
The piece noted that an opponent voiced objections during a Sept. 28, 2026, Metropolitan Area Planning Commission meeting, while emphasizing that all community members should have an opportunity to be heard. As an opinion article, it does not report a final government decision on the proposal.