Proposed AI data center could bring 670 jobs to Cedar City area

Discussions have continued for a proposed AI data center located about 18 miles west of Cedar City. The Iron County Planning Commission said the project — titled the Antelope Data Center — could bring in 670 jobs directly at the facility. They met on Thursday to see if the project complies with county standards and conditions. Iron County Commissioner Mike Bleak said that while at first he was "skeptical", he’s “very in favor” of the data center after meeting with the developers and touring their center in West Jordan. READ MORE: https://kutv.com/news/local/proposed-ai-data-center-could-bring-670-jobs-to-cedar-city-area #southernutah #ai #artificialintelligence #datacenter _______________ Hit the subscribe button to stay up-to-date on the latest news, and turn on the notifications to get alerted when the big stories break as we bring them to you live! For all the full stories seen here, go to kutv.com. Follow KUTV 2News on our other social media pages for more photos, videos and reports: Facebook: KUTV2News TikTok: @kutv2news X: @kutv2news Instagram: @kutv2news Threads: @kutv2news Bluesky: @kutv2news.bsky.social If you see something newsworthy happen, or you just witness something incredible, hilarious or adorable, you can send your videos, photos and news tips to kutv.com/chimein. We love sharing our favorites on kutv.com, our social media and our broadcasts! You can also submit tips by email or phone. Email: newsdesk@kutv2.com Call the Newsroom: 801.839.1234 _______________ KUTV is a Utah-based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to nearly 200 television stations in 86 markets. Sinclair's television group reaches close to 40% of US television households and includes FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision and Azteca affiliates. #kutv #saltlakecity #news #utah