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News ClipNorthern News Now·Hermantown, St. Louis County, MN

Hermantown City Council approves data center reimbursements

The Hermantown City Council approved payment reimbursement agreements for a proposed Google data center, including funds from Mortenson Development and Minnesota Power for an environmental review. The council also held a closed session to discuss ongoing lawsuits related to the project, while dozens of residents expressed frustration and concerns about environmental and noise pollution at the public meeting.

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Google

7/7/2026

News ClipKAXE·Hermantown, St. Louis County, MN

Public comments open on updated review of proposed Hermantown data center

Hermantown has opened public comments on an updated environmental review for a proposed Google data center campus, which has a smaller geographic footprint. The project has faced scrutiny from residents and environmental groups over environmental impacts, leading to a prior hiatus and a lawsuit filed by environmental groups. Google has also reached an agreement with Minnesota Power to power the facility with 700 MW of new clean energy.

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Google

3/31/2026