Letter: Focus on solar, not data centers
News ClipTheDailyNewsOnline.com·NY·5/15/2026
A letter to the editor suggests that Upstate New York towns should be cautious about greenlighting data centers for economic revitalization. The author advocates for focusing on solar energy instead, referencing a previous article that questioned the oversight of such developments in needy towns.
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An opinion piece published in TheDailyNewsOnline.com, titled "Letter: Focus on solar, not data centers," urges Upstate New York towns to exercise caution when considering data center developments for economic revitalization. The author suggests prioritizing solar energy projects instead. The letter references a previous article, "Deep Dive: Data centers descend on needy Upstate NY towns. Is anyone looking out for us?", to highlight potential concerns regarding the rapid influx of data centers and their impact on local communities.