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Developer drops El Segundo data center plan after power consumption backlash
News ClipWestside Today·El Segundo, Los Angeles County, CA

Developer drops El Segundo data center plan after power consumption backlash

Developer Eight Form has withdrawn its application for a large data center project in El Segundo, California, due to strong community opposition. Residents primarily cited concerns over the proposed facility's high electrical demands and environmental impact. The withdrawal occurred after a contentious public hearing with the El Segundo Planning Commission.

7/20/2026
Residents of one California town cause developer to withdraw local data center proposal
News ClipThe Mercury News·El Segundo, Los Angeles County, CA

Residents of one California town cause developer to withdraw local data center proposal

A developer, Eight Form, withdrew its proposal for a massive data center in El Segundo, California, after significant community opposition. Residents voiced concerns about excessive power use, noise, pollution, and the adequacy of a 24-year-old environmental report for the project. The withdrawal occurred during a public hearing before the Planning Commission could vote.

7/16/2026
El Segundo Data Center Proposed to Replace Modern Westside Hotel
News ClipWestside Today·El Segundo, Los Angeles County, CA

El Segundo Data Center Proposed to Replace Modern Westside Hotel

Welcome Group plans a 230,000-square-foot data center in El Segundo, California, on the site of a former Hyatt Place hotel. The project is advancing toward approval and involves an amendment to the existing environmental impact report. This proposal stands in contrast to recent municipal opposition and a data center ban in nearby Monterey Park, indicating a complex local regulatory environment.

7/13/2026
Data center could replace Hyatt Place hotel at 750 N. Nash Street in El Segundo
News ClipUrbanize LA·El Segundo, Los Angeles County, CA

Data center could replace Hyatt Place hotel at 750 N. Nash Street in El Segundo

A five-story data center is proposed to replace a Hyatt Place hotel at 750 N. Nash Street in El Segundo, California. The project, designed by Arup and Eight Form, will require an amendment to a previously adopted environmental impact report. This development is considered a rarity given the growing pushback against data centers in Los Angeles County.

7/6/2026