Statesville approves 180-day pause on new data centers

News ClipWCNC·Statesville, Iredell County, NC·9/16/2026

The city of Statesville, North Carolina, has approved a 180-day moratorium on new data center developments. This pause will temporarily halt new construction or permits related to data centers in the area.

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Gov: Statesville City Council
Statesville approves 180-day pause on new data centers  WCNC