Maryland jurisdictions pause data center development
News ClipNBC4 Washington·MD·7/2/2026
Three jurisdictions in Maryland have either paused or are planning to pause data center development. This action is being taken to allow for the collection of more information regarding the potential environmental impacts of such projects.
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Three jurisdictions in Maryland paused or plan to pause data center development as more information is collected on potential environmental impacts. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.