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Data Center Signal is tracking 2 clips about Globalinx Data Centers data center developments across 2 states, including MD, VA.

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News ClipWHRO·Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA

Chesapeake moves to restrict data center development, Virginia Beach presses pause

Chesapeake City Council closed a zoning loophole and enacted an eight-month moratorium on data center applications to craft new regulations, following significant public opposition regarding resource consumption and environmental impact. Virginia Beach City Council also voted unanimously for a 12-month temporary ban on new data center permits to address zoning definitions and avoid undesirable developments.

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8/19/2026

News ClipWBOC TV·Worcester County, MD

Worcester weighs future growth amid data center moratorium debate

Worcester County, Maryland officials are considering a one-year moratorium on data centers and cable landing stations to update zoning regulations. The move comes as Globalinx Data Centers proposes a cable landing station, raising concerns among local community groups about environmental impacts and resource allocation. Commissioners voted to advance the moratorium, with a final ordinance expected at their next meeting.

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7/9/2026