
Proposed Guardrails for Data Centers Rejected by Plainfield City Council
News ClipTAPinto·Plainfield, Union County, NJ·5/15/2026
The Plainfield City Council rejected a proposed ordinance that would have established rules and environmental safeguards for data centers. This decision comes as the debate over data center development intensifies across New Jersey.
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PLAINFIELD, NJ — As debate over data centers grows across New Jersey, the Plainfield City Council on Monday rejected a proposed ordinance that would have created rules and environmental safeguards...