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Data Center Signal is tracking 24 clips about Natelli Holdings data center developments across 2 states, including MD, NC.

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News Cliphendersondispatch.com·Henderson, Vance County, NC

Locals call for two-year moratorium on data centers, greater transparency

Kerr Regional Citizen Voices held a press conference in Henderson calling for a two-year moratorium on data center development in Vance County and greater transparency from local governments. The group opposes Natelli Holdings' proposed 900-megawatt data center, citing potential impacts on water, power, the environment, historic sites and local communities.

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10/12/2026

News Cliphendersondispatch.com·Henderson, Vance County, NC

County adopts 60-day moratorium

Vance County's Board of County Commissioners adopted a 60-day moratorium on new data center proposals to allow time to develop and implement new standards for these facilities. This decision came after significant public outcry against a proposed Natelli Holdings data center project and calls for a much longer moratorium. The moratorium, while enacted, was shorter than many residents desired.

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9/16/2026

News Cliphendersondispatch.com·Henderson, Vance County, NC

Natelli files site plan for 900 MW data center

Natelli Holdings filed a site plan for a 900 MW data center in Vance County, North Carolina, just as the county board was discussing a 60-day moratorium on data center development. The filing has sparked immediate opposition from a citizen group, Kerr Regional Citizen Voices, which views it as an attempt to preempt new regulations. The proposed data center would span 4 million square feet across 530 acres, and the developer has addressed community concerns regarding sound, emissions, water use, and electricity.

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9/11/2026

News Clipwizs.com·Vance County, NC

Data Center Developer Files Plan With County Amid Talk Of Moratorium, UDO Revision

Natelli Holdings has filed a development plan for a data center site along U.S. Hwy. 158 in Vance County, North Carolina. The developer cited uncertainty caused by discussions around a potential moratorium and revisions to the county's Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) as the reason for the early filing. Natelli Holdings has also proposed edits to the UDO and conducted environmental impact studies.

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9/11/2026

News ClipThe Southern Maryland Chronicle·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Maryland Consumer Advocate Challenges PJM Plan for Data Center Power Procurement

Maryland's Office of People's Counsel (OPC) is challenging a plan by regional grid operator PJM Interconnection to procure additional power capacity, largely to meet projected data center growth. The OPC argues this plan could impose hundreds of millions in costs on Maryland ratepayers if data center projects do not materialize, and has filed protests with federal and state regulators. The OPC is pushing for measures like "peak shaving" and stricter forecasting rules to protect consumers.

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9/1/2026

News ClipThe Southern Maryland Chronicle·Calvert County, MD

Calvert Commissioners Pass 6-Month Data Center Moratorium -

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a six-month moratorium on new data center development, following intense local opposition and the recent withdrawal of a major Amazon Web Services project. Residents raised concerns about the impact on the local power grid, water supply, and noise levels, advocating for a longer pause and zoning changes. This decision reflects a significant shift in the county's political landscape, influenced by anti-data center sentiment.

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Amazon

8/19/2026

News ClipSoMdNews.com·Calvert County, MD

Six-month moratorium on data centers approved in Calvert

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a six-month moratorium on data center projects, halting new applications. This decision follows significant public opposition and calls for stronger, permanent restrictions and environmental studies. Commissioners also discussed revoking prior zoning changes that permitted data centers in certain areas.

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Amazon

8/18/2026

News ClipThe Baltimore Banner·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

How one Maryland county defeated an Amazon data center

Amazon abandoned its plan to build a large data center campus near Constellation Energy's nuclear power plant in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland. This reversal followed intense local opposition and the ousting of three incumbent county commissioners who had opposed data center moratoriums. The county commission is now set to consider a six-month data center moratorium.

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Amazon

8/11/2026

News ClipBaltimore Sun·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Amazon halts Calvert County data center project amid local opposition, election impact

Amazon Web Services has withdrawn its plans for data centers at Calvert Cliffs in Calvert County, Maryland, following significant voter opposition in recent primary elections that led to the ousting of commissioners. Calvert County will now host a public meeting to consider a temporary six-month moratorium on data center site plan approvals to allow for review of regulations and zoning changes.

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Amazon

8/5/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Calvert County, MD

Calvert County Sets Timeline And Terms For New Data Center Moratorium Vote

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners voted to advance the drafting of a six-month moratorium ordinance on data center development. This marks a first for the county, moving towards a public hearing and a final vote. The earliest a public hearing could occur is August 18.

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Amazon

7/22/2026

News ClipSoMdNews.com·Calvert County, MD

Latest data center moratorium vote ends in tie in Calvert

Calvert County commissioners held a tie vote, resulting in the failure of a motion to schedule a work session and public hearing for a proposed data center moratorium ordinance. Commissioner Mike Hart advocated for an immediate two-year pause on data center approvals, citing environmental concerns and strong resident opposition. The planning department had advised drafting an ordinance to legally defend any moratorium against potential lawsuits.

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Amazon

6/17/2026

News ClipThe Winchester Star·Prince Frederick, Calvert County, MD

Scenic Maryland county in middle of a data center fight

Calvert County, Maryland, is embroiled in a heated debate over proposed data center developments by Amazon and Natelli Holdings. Residents expressed strong opposition, citing concerns about noise, environmental impact, and secretive planning, leading to a commissioner's proposal for a two-year moratorium, which was ultimately defeated.

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Amazon

4/14/2026

News ClipYahoo News UK·Prince Frederick, Calvert County, MD

A rural county fears a data center ‘freight train’

Calvert County, Maryland residents are actively opposing proposed data center developments by Natelli Holdings and Amazon, citing concerns about noise, environmental impact, and secretive county dealings. Commissioner Mike Hart proposed a two-year moratorium to study the impacts, but it was narrowly defeated by the county commissioners in a 3-2 vote.

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Amazon

4/13/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Natelli Holdings Presents Data Center, Park Proposal In Lusby

Natelli Holdings has proposed a 133-acre data center campus and a $30 million regional park relocation in Lusby, Maryland. The proposal, still in its conceptual phase, has sparked significant discussion among Calvert County residents and officials regarding its impacts on infrastructure, environment, and community character. Residents voiced concerns about water usage, power demands, noise, and transparency regarding future operators.

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4/9/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Prince Frederick, Calvert County, MD

"Don't Even Put Your Signs Out" Calvert Residents Continue Anti-Data Center Campaign With A Focus On Re-election

Calvert County residents are actively opposing data center developments, criticizing the Board of County Commissioners for their handling of zoning changes and agreements with developers. Opponents are focusing on upcoming re-elections to replace current commissioners and introduce new protective ordinances. Companies like Amazon and Natelli Holdings have presented initial plans but have not yet formally proposed projects.

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Amazon

4/8/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Prince Frederick, Calvert County, MD

Calvert County Strikes Down Data Center Moratorium In 2-3 Vote

Calvert County's Board of County Commissioners rejected a proposed moratorium on data centers in a 2-3 vote, despite a petition with over 1,300 signatures from residents. Commissioner Mike Hart had advocated for the moratorium to ensure independent environmental studies regarding impacts by companies like Amazon and Natelli Holdings. The BOCC decided to explore other solutions to protect county interests instead.

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Amazon

4/8/2026

News ClipSoMdNews.com·Calvert County, MD

Data center moratorium shot down in Calvert on split vote

Calvert County Commissioners voted down a proposed two-year moratorium on data center development. This decision sparked outrage among many residents concerned about health and environmental impacts. Instead, the commissioners approved motions to study rising electrical rates and draft zoning amendments to restrict data centers.

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4/8/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Natelli Holdings To Hold Informational Session On Data Center Proposal

Natelli Holdings will host an informational session on its proposed Appeal Digital Park data center development in Calvert County, Maryland. The preliminary plans for the data center campus and a public park were previously presented to the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a similar public engagement event held by Amazon AWS in the area.

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Amazon

4/6/2026

News ClipThe BayNet·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Calvert County Will Discuss Data Center Moratorium At April 7 Meeting

Calvert County's Board of County Commissioners will discuss a proposed 24-month data center moratorium at their April 7 meeting. Commissioner Mike Hart proposed the moratorium following a presentation by Amazon on a potential data center in Lusby, aiming for a comprehensive environmental study before any approvals. The Planning and Zoning department will draft the ordinance language and seek guidance from the BOCC.

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Amazon

4/6/2026

News ClipSoMdNews.com·Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Amazon open house provides info, draws demonstrators in Calvert

Amazon Web Services held an open house in Calvert County, Maryland, to present conceptual plans for a data center campus in Lusby, sparking protests from local residents. The proposed project would partner with Constellation Energy Group for water and some electricity, utilizing its proximity to the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. Calvert County commissioners are expected to vote on a two-year data center moratorium.

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Amazon

4/1/2026