Seattle’s plan for new mega data centers includes one-year moratorium and utility rate proposals

News ClipCHS Capitol Hill Seattle News·Seattle, King County, WA·5/4/2026

Seattle is proposing a one-year moratorium on new mega data centers. The city is also considering new utility rate proposals specifically for these facilities.

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Gov: Seattle City Council
Seattle’s plan for new mega data centers includes one-year moratorium and utility rate proposals  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News