Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC

Data Center Signal is tracking 10 clips about Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC data center developments across 1 states, including CA.

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legal100%

environmental80%

government80%

opposition70%

moratorium70%

electricity50%

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zoning40%

News ClipTimes of San Diego·Imperial County, CA

‘I don’t trust them’: The data center fight mobilizing Imperial County voters

Imperial County residents are organizing across party lines to oppose a proposed nearly 1-million-square-foot data center near the city of Imperial. The project has been stalled after a court found that county officials improperly advanced it without a required state environmental review, while the county and Calexico have adopted moratorium and ban measures amid concerns about energy, water, pollution and quality of life.

opposition environmental electricity water moratorium legal government

10/31/2026

News ClipThe Desert Sun·Imperial County, CA

‘I don’t trust them’: Data center fight mobilizing Imperial County voters

Residents across Imperial County are organizing against a proposed nearly 1-million-square-foot data center near the city of Imperial, citing concerns about environmental impacts, water and energy use, public health and quality of life. The project has been stalled after a court ruled that county officials improperly allowed it to proceed without a state environmental review, while the county and the city of Calexico have adopted data center restrictions.

opposition environmental electricity water moratorium legal government

10/28/2026

News ClipCapital & Main·Imperial County, CA

‘I Don’t Trust Them’: The Data Center Fight Mobilizing Imperial County Voters

Residents across Imperial County are organizing against a proposed nearly 1-million-square-foot data center near the city of Imperial, citing environmental, water, energy and quality-of-life concerns. The project has been stalled after a judge found the county improperly allowed it to proceed without a state environmental review, while Imperial County and Calexico have adopted data center restrictions.

opposition environmental electricity water moratorium legal government

10/23/2026

News ClipThe Desert Review·Imperial County, CA

Newsom’s data center laws could reshape Rucci project

Two California laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom will impose new environmental-review and electricity-cost requirements that could affect Sebastian Rucci’s proposed nearly one-million-square-foot AI data center near Imperial. The project also faces a water-supply lawsuit against the Imperial Irrigation District, while Imperial County has repealed its data center moratorium after a court order.

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10/8/2026

News ClipThe Desert Review·Imperial County, CA

Newsom data center laws could reshape Rucci project

Two California laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom will impose new environmental review, electricity-cost, water-use and clean-energy requirements affecting Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC’s proposed nearly one-million-square-foot data center near Imperial. The project is also facing a lawsuit over access to Colorado River water, while Imperial County’s data center moratorium has been repealed following a court order.

government environmental electricity water legal zoning moratorium opposition

10/7/2026

News ClipBloomberg Law News·Imperial County, CA

California Officials Improperly Shielded Data Center From Review

A California state court ruled that Imperial County officials improperly exempted a proposed one-million-square-foot artificial intelligence data center from environmental review. The court mandated a full environmental impact report under the California Environmental Quality Act before the project can proceed. This decision challenges the county's prior approval process.

environmental legal government

9/1/2026

News ClipThe Desert Review·El Centro, Imperial County, CA

Judge tentatively blocks CEQA shortcut for Imperial Valley data center, says full environmental study required

An Imperial County Superior Court judge tentatively ruled that a proposed 950,000-square-foot data center cannot proceed under a CEQA "by-right" exemption and must undergo a full environmental impact report. This decision, in response to petitions from the City of Imperial and the Sierra Club, directs that key County approvals and CEQA exemption notices be set aside. The judge found substantial evidence that the project may cause significant environmental effects.

environmental legal zoning opposition

9/1/2026

News ClipThe Desert Review·Imperial County, CA

Imperial County reviews next steps after court sets aside data center moratorium

The Imperial County Superior Court ordered the county to set aside its temporary moratorium on data center development, finding insufficient evidence of an immediate threat to public health or safety. The ruling stemmed from a challenge by Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC. Imperial County respects the ruling and will continue evaluating policies for future data center development, engaging its Data Center Advisory Committee.

moratorium legal government zoning

8/28/2026

News Clip0:51News 11 Yuma·Imperial County, CA

Imperial County Superior Court dismisses data center lawsuit

The Imperial County Superior Court dismissed a civil defamation lawsuit filed by Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC against Comite Civico del Valle and others. The lawsuit alleged a defamatory campaign concerning the proposed Imperial Valley Data Center, but the court found no admissible evidence. This outcome represents a legal setback for the developer-related entity.

legal opposition

7/20/2026

News Cliphsjchronicle.com·Imperial County, CA

Developer Presses Ahead With Plan for California’s Largest Data Center

A developer's plan for a massive data center in Imperial County, California, is facing significant opposition from local officials, residents, and state lawmakers. The Imperial County Board of Supervisors enacted a 45-day moratorium and is reviewing zoning policies, while the City of Imperial filed a lawsuit challenging the project's environmental review. The developer, Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing LLC, intends to fight the moratorium in court.

zoning opposition environmental government legal moratorium

6/25/2026