
Data centers spark intense pushback, but also power daily life
A Gwinnett Daily Post series examines growing public opposition to data center development while explaining how data centers support everyday digital services. The article focuses on the broader local debate rather than identifying a specific project or company.
The first installment of a two-part Gwinnett Daily Post series explores the tension surrounding data centers in Gwinnett County. Residents and other stakeholders have raised concerns about the effects of data center growth, while the facilities remain central to the digital services used in daily life.
The article draws on information from Gwinnett County and industry and environmental sources, including data center mapping and real estate research databases and Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. No specific developer or individual project is identified in the available article text.