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Linn County data center moratorium approved: How the board got to 2-1, and what happens next
News ClipCorridor Business Journal·Linn County, IA

Linn County data center moratorium approved: How the board got to 2-1, and what happens next

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has approved an 18-month moratorium on new applications to rezone unincorporated county property for large-scale data centers. This decision followed nearly three hours of public comment and debate, driven by concerns over environmental impacts, electricity demand, water usage, and the rapid growth of data center projects in the county. The moratorium aims to allow time for regional water data gathering, updating the county's comprehensive plan, and reviewing existing ordinances.

7/2/2026
Community leaders tour ITC Midwest’s Marshalltown Substation, discuss future energy needs across area
News ClipSun Courier·Marshalltown, Marshall County, IA

Community leaders tour ITC Midwest’s Marshalltown Substation, discuss future energy needs across area

Local leaders in Marshalltown, Iowa, toured an ITC Midwest substation to discuss future energy needs for the community. The discussion included the growing demand for electricity due to data center development and other heavy energy users, as well as plans for new substations and transmission lines. Officials highlighted Marshalltown's strong position for industrial growth, including a certified industrial site.

5/1/2026
Community leaders tour ITC Midwest’s Marshalltown Substation Wednesday, discuss future energy needs
News ClipTimes Republican·Marshalltown, Marshall County, IA

Community leaders tour ITC Midwest’s Marshalltown Substation Wednesday, discuss future energy needs

Community leaders in Marshalltown, Iowa, including elected officials and business executives, toured ITC Midwest's Marshalltown Substation to discuss future energy needs. The discussion highlighted the increasing demand for a reliable electrical grid and sufficient power generation due to the ongoing construction of new data centers across Iowa. Officials also addressed potential misconceptions about data center operations, including water usage.

4/24/2026