City of Charlotte bans new data center construction for 150 days

News ClipAxios·Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC·6/9/2026

The City of Charlotte has enacted a 150-day ban on new data center construction. This temporary prohibition will halt development for nearly five months. The move signals a direct governmental intervention into data center expansion within the city.

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City of Charlotte bans new data center construction for 150 days  Axios