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Data company advances Salem plan, replacing state land and beating moratorium

Data company advances Salem plan, replacing state land and beating moratorium

News ClipSalem Reporter·Salem, Marion County, OR·8/1/2026

Verrus, a data company, has submitted an initial plan for a data center in southeast Salem. This action appears to preempt efforts by Salem city officials to impose a moratorium on large data centers. The plan was filed on July 31.

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A submission to the city of Salem appears to blunt any effort by city officials to impose a moratorium on large data centers. Verrus filed an initial plan on Friday, July 31, outlining its first phase for a southeast Salem data center.