Independence Power Partners

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News ClipKansas City Star·Independence, Jackson County, MO

Lost sleep, NDAs & closed meetings: Inside lawsuit seeking to halt Independence data center

Four Independence residents have filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction of a $150 billion hyperscale AI data center by Nebius. The lawsuit, backed by the Independence GUARD Alliance, challenges the city's zoning decisions, its alleged lack of transparency regarding public meetings and records, and the project's energy generation plans. It also cites concerns over noise, water pollution, and quality of life for nearby residents.

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8/14/2026

News ClipKansas City Star·Independence, Jackson County, MO

Independence neighbors sue to stop construction of $150 billion AI data center

Neighbors in Independence, Missouri, have filed a lawsuit against the City of Independence and developer Nebius to halt construction of a $150 billion AI data center. The suit alleges multiple violations of city charter and state sunshine law, improper zoning, and issues regarding electricity funding, tax breaks, and environmental impacts. Residents are seeking to stop construction and receive compensation for disruptions caused by the project.

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8/13/2026