Minneapolis data center moratorium: City council to vote on temporary pause

News Clip1:55FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul·Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN·5/14/2026

The Minneapolis City Council is scheduled to vote next Thursday on implementing a temporary moratorium on data center development. This proposed pause is being considered due to environmental concerns associated with data centers.

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The Minneapolis City Council will be voting on a data center moratorium next Thursday. FULL STORY: https://www.fox9.com/news/minneapolis-data-center-moratorium-city-council-vote-temporary-pause-amid-environmental-concerns