Mixed reactions as Google plans Hermantown Data Center

News Clip3:15FOX 21 Online·Hermantown, St. Louis County, MN·3/4/2026

Google plans to build a new data center in Hermantown, Minnesota, which is being celebrated by local officials for the promised clean energy and investment, but some residents are voicing concerns over transparency and environmental impact, with a lawsuit challenging the project's review process.

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Minnesota Power and Hermantown officials celebrate plans for a Google data center, promising clean energy and investment. But residents voice concern over transparency and environmental impact as a lawsuit challenges the project’s review process. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ CONNECT WITH US ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ WEBSITE: https://www.fox21online.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/fox21online X: https://x.com/kqds_fox21 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/fox21duluth/