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News Clipinkl·Box Elder County, UT

Investor Kevin O'Leary Claims China Is Behind Opposition to His Utah Data Center

Investor Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese interests are fueling opposition to his proposed AI data center, the Stratos Project, in Box Elder County, Utah. Local opponents deny these claims, citing environmental and resource concerns, despite the county commissioners' approval of the project. Opponents are now pushing for a referendum to challenge the agreement.

5/30/2026
They Opposed a Billionaire’s Data Center—So He Called Them Chinese Spies
News Clip2:48Mother Jones·Box Elder County, UT

They Opposed a Billionaire’s Data Center—So He Called Them Chinese Spies

Billionaire investor Kevin O'Leary publicly attacked critics of his Stratus data center project in Utah, falsely labeling them as Chinese spies. Despite widespread public opposition and environmental concerns regarding its impact on the Great Salt Lake watershed, the Box Elder County Commission approved the project. Activists continue to push back against the massive data center development.

5/23/2026