NAACP Warns Data Center Boom Could Hurt WV Communities
News ClipThe Fulcrum·WV·9/6/2026
Local chapters of the NAACP in West Virginia are collectively opposing new data center construction in the state. They have signed a resolution demanding a statewide moratorium on further data center development, citing potential harm to local communities.
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Local chapters of the NAACP in West Virginia have joined together in unanimously opposing new construction of data centers, signing on to a resolution demanding a statewide moratorium.Data center growth in the Mountain State is on the rise. It is estimated fewer than a dozen smaller centers are curr...