Indian River State College

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Scrapped data center in Okeechobee County mirrors rising opposition to data centers in South Florida
News ClipWLRN·Okeechobee County, FL

Scrapped data center in Okeechobee County mirrors rising opposition to data centers in South Florida

A 205-acre data center project, "Okee-One", in Okeechobee County, Florida, was scrapped by the county commission after widespread local opposition and the state withdrew its funding. Residents opposed the project due to a lack of transparency and concerns over increased water and electricity costs. The Indian River State College, which owned the land, was accused by the state of deceiving officials about the project's scope.

4/29/2026
Opposition to data centers mounts; more could come to rural Okeechobee County
News ClipWGCU·Okeechobee County, FL

Opposition to data centers mounts; more could come to rural Okeechobee County

Opposition is growing in Okeechobee County, Florida, against proposed changes to the county's land use plan that could allow more data centers. These changes include a 'Special Technology Opportunity Centers' designation, despite public outcry and a petition with over 2,000 signatures against the Okee-One project by Indian River State College.

4/23/2026