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Data Center Signal is tracking 50 clips about Cloverleaf Infrastructure data center developments across 5 states, including WI, AL, KS, IL, OK.

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zoning56%
electricity56%
moratorium44%
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announcement18%
legal6%
Why Wisconsin state law can complicate data center moratoriums for county governments
News ClipWLUK·Manitowoc County, WI

Why Wisconsin state law can complicate data center moratoriums for county governments

Manitowoc County in Wisconsin enacted a data center moratorium in April, navigating state laws that generally prohibit development moratoriums for counties. This action was taken amidst calls from residents in Northeast Wisconsin to slow down data center development. The Wisconsin Legislature is expected to revisit state-level regulations and tax incentives for data centers in its next session.

6/9/2026
Cloverleaf, residents meet at open house
News ClipLowndes Signal·Burkeville, Lowndes County, AL

Cloverleaf, residents meet at open house$

Lowndes County residents met with Cloverleaf Infrastructure at an open house to voice strong opposition to a proposed hyperscale data center in Burkeville, Alabama. Residents raised concerns about the project's environmental impact, particularly regarding water and electricity usage, despite the developer's promises of job creation and infrastructure improvements. The opposition has been ongoing for weeks, with some residents protesting peacefully outside the meeting.

6/4/2026
What we know about the$1.5B data center eyeing Lowndes County
News Clip1:04AL.com·Hayneville, Lowndes County, AL

What we know about the$1.5B data center eyeing Lowndes County

Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a Houston-based real estate developer, is proposing a $1.5 billion artificial intelligence data center, Project Red Clay, on 800 acres in Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama. The company is holding a community open house at Hayneville Middle School to answer questions about the proposed project.

6/3/2026
News ClipGreen Bay Press-Gazette·Green Bay, Brown County, WI

Brown County committee declines to pursue data center moratorium

The Brown County Planning, Development & Transportation Committee unanimously declined to consider a countywide data center moratorium, citing a lack of authority over local zoning laws. Instead, a three-person subcommittee will survey local governments on data center sentiments and suggest constructive county involvement. The decision was met with significant public opposition and frustration from residents and politicians concerned about the environmental and socioeconomic impact of data centers.

6/3/2026
Cloverleaf discusses concerns ahead of open house
News ClipLowndes Signal·Hayneville, Lowndes County, AL

Cloverleaf discusses concerns ahead of open house$

Cloverleaf Infrastructure is hosting an open house in Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama, to discuss its Project Red Clay data center plan. The company aims to address public opposition and misconceptions regarding the development, while opponents are encouraging residents to protest peacefully outside the event.

6/2/2026
Brown County Committee on Data Center Moratorium
News Clip1:43WFRV Local 5·Brown County, WI

Brown County Committee on Data Center Moratorium

Officials in Brown County, Wisconsin, are debating a possible moratorium on new data center developments. This comes as residents in Wrightstown are pushing back against a potential data center project being scouted by Cloverleaf Infrastructure. The county committee is considering the moratorium, which would need full board approval to go into effect, despite challenges with county-wide zoning authority.

6/2/2026
Piedmont planning commission encourages city council to deny data center proposal
News ClipKFOR·Piedmont, Canadian County, OK

Piedmont planning commission encourages city council to deny data center proposal

The Piedmont Planning Commission has recommended denial of Project Open Sky, a proposed 630-acre data center campus by Cloverleaf, citing residents' concerns about water infrastructure, electricity, and environmental impact. The commission also tabled a separate application from BLE Landholdings. These recommendations will now go to the City Council for a final decision.

6/2/2026
News ClipGreen Bay Press-Gazette·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Wrightstown Village Board sends data center question to a referendum

The Wrightstown Village Board has approved a non-binding referendum for August to determine public opinion on data center development, following significant resident concerns about health, environmental, and social impacts. This decision was made over implementing a moratorium, though the possibility of a moratorium is still being explored. The referendum aims to gauge community sentiment before any future data center proposals are formally considered.

5/28/2026
Wrightstown puts data center question on ballot
News ClipWFRV Local 5·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Wrightstown puts data center question on ballot

Wrightstown, Wisconsin village trustees unanimously voted to place a non-binding advisory referendum on the August ballot, asking residents for their opinion on a potential data center project. This decision follows community opposition, including a petition for a moratorium. Cloverleaf Infrastructure has been attempting to acquire land for a data center in the area but has been unsuccessful.

5/28/2026
Wrightstown voters to decide whether village should explore data center development
News ClipNBC26·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Wrightstown voters to decide whether village should explore data center development

Wrightstown residents will vote on a referendum during the August 11 primary election to determine if the village should explore utility infrastructure for potential large-scale data center projects. This decision follows months of heated debate and strong community opposition regarding environmental, water, and energy concerns associated with developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure's proposals.

5/28/2026
Data center debate continues as developer attends meeting
News Clip1:39WLUK-TV FOX 11·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Data center debate continues as developer attends meeting

Community members in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, continued to express opposition to proposed data center developments during a listening session, raising concerns about health, environmental impacts, and lack of transparency. Cloverleaf Infrastructure, the developer, attended the meeting to address resident worries, but many residents reiterated a message of "Just say no."

5/27/2026
Data center developer faces angry residents at village board meeting in Wrightstown, Wisconsin
News Clip1:40WLUK-TV FOX 11·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Data center developer faces angry residents at village board meeting in Wrightstown, Wisconsin

Residents of Wrightstown, Wisconsin, expressed strong opposition to a proposed data center development by Cloverleaf Infrastructure at a village board listening session. Concerns centered on environmental and health impacts, financing, 24/7 construction, and a lack of transparency regarding the project's early discussions. Cloverleaf Infrastructure confirmed they have not yet acquired land, but community members reiterated a message of "Just say no."

5/27/2026
News ClipGreen Bay Press-Gazette·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

In Wrightstown, Cloverleaf Infrastructure defends AI data centers

Cloverleaf Infrastructure faced significant skepticism from residents at a public listening session in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, regarding its proposed AI data center. Residents expressed distrust of both the company and local officials, raising concerns about environmental impacts, noise, and transparency. The Wrightstown Village Board is now considering a referendum to gauge public support for the project.

5/27/2026
Cloverleaf Infrastructure officials answer data center questions in Wrightstown
News ClipWFRV Local 5·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Cloverleaf Infrastructure officials answer data center questions in Wrightstown

Officials from Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a real estate development company, met with Wrightstown village officials and residents to discuss their proposed data center project, facing strong community pushback over transparency and potential impacts. Residents expressed concerns about the project's financial benefits, land use, and environmental health effects, while also pushing for a moratorium on data center developments. The village board is considering a non-binding referendum for residents to vote on whether to continue collecting information on data centers.

5/27/2026
Over 1,000 signatures collected against Lowndes County data center ahead of Tuesday commission meeting
News Clip1819 News·Hope Hull, Lowndes County, AL

Over 1,000 signatures collected against Lowndes County data center ahead of Tuesday commission meeting

Residents in Lowndes County, Alabama, have gathered over 1,000 signatures opposing Project Red Clay, an 800-acre, $1 billion data center proposed by Cloverleaf Infrastructure. Concerns include potential environmental impacts, strain on infrastructure, and rising energy costs. Opponents plan to present their petition at an upcoming county commission meeting.

5/26/2026
Wrightstown Residents Oppose Potential Data Center Project
News ClipUrban Milwaukee·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Wrightstown Residents Oppose Potential Data Center Project

Residents of Wrightstown, Wisconsin are voicing strong opposition to a potential hyperscale data center project by Cloverleaf Infrastructure, despite no formal proposal being submitted. Village officials are holding listening sessions to gather community feedback and are investigating how to tighten local ordinances to protect the area. Concerns include environmental impacts, loss of farmland, and a perceived lack of transparency.

5/20/2026
Wrightstown residents continue to oppose data center plans
News Clip1:29WLUK-TV FOX 11·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Wrightstown residents continue to oppose data center plans

Residents in Wrightstown, Wisconsin are actively opposing potential data center plans, voicing concerns over noise, water usage, power consumption, and loss of farmland. While the village administration states no official plans are in place, developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure has inquired about zoning and remains open to a project. Community members are calling for the village to enact a moratorium on data center development.

5/20/2026
Neighbors in a Wisconsin village demand answers about data center plans
News Clip2:18WLUK-TV FOX 11·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Neighbors in a Wisconsin village demand answers about data center plans

Residents in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, are demanding answers about a proposed data center project by Cloverleaf Infrastructure. Concerns raised during a public listening session include noise, water usage, loss of farmland, and power consumption, with residents also requesting a moratorium. Village officials state no official plans are in place, but Cloverleaf Infrastructure confirmed their continued interest in the site.

5/20/2026
Residents speak out against possible data center in northeast Wisconsin's village of Wrightstown
News ClipWPR·Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Residents speak out against possible data center in northeast Wisconsin's village of Wrightstown

Residents in the village of Wrightstown, Wisconsin, are actively opposing a potential hyperscale data center project by Cloverleaf Infrastructure, despite no formal proposal being submitted yet. Community discussions are being held to gather feedback, with many residents raising environmental concerns and worries about the loss of farmland. The village board is also exploring how to tighten zoning ordinances to protect the community.

5/19/2026