Portland cracks down on data center secrecy

Name: Portland cracks down on data center secrecy
Uploaded: 2026-09-18T01:37:09.000Z
Duration: 38 s
Description: The Portland City Council has voted to increase transparency regarding potential data center projects. The council is also actively considering implementing a moratorium on the development of large, power-intensive data centers.

News Clip0:38KGW News·Portland, Multnomah County, OR·9/18/2026

The Portland City Council has voted to increase transparency regarding potential data center projects. The council is also actively considering implementing a moratorium on the development of large, power-intensive data centers.

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Gov: Portland City Council

Portland City Council has voted to boost transparency related to potential projects and is eyeing a moratorium on big power-hungry data centers.

Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/portland-city-council-data-center-nda-resolution-considering-moratorium/283-45dc2abe-b6d8-40ae-ac6c-5dbb8dfef3cf 
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