WNEM Evening Extra: Flint considers data center moratorium
News ClipWNEM·Flint, Genesee County, MI·6/3/2026
The Flint City Council is currently debating a proposal to enact a one-year moratorium on the development of new data centers within the city limits. This decision is pending before the local governing body.
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The Flint City Council in Michigan is actively considering a proposal to impose a one-year moratorium on the construction of new data centers within the city. This potential halt in development is currently under review by the local governing body.
The article also briefly mentions Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's intent to challenge a rate hike proposal from Consumers Energy, though this is a separate issue from the data center moratorium.