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News ClipHoodline·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Scale Datacenters Seeks Permit for 100-Megawatt Power Plant in Oklahoma City

Scale Datacenters has applied for air-quality permits to build a 100-megawatt behind-the-meter power plant at its Oklahoma City data center, using generators imported from decommissioned facilities in Bulgaria. The proposal comes as Oklahoma officials consider how to manage data center growth, while Oklahoma City’s moratorium on new data center construction and expansion remains in effect through 2026.

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10/7/2026

News ClipKGOU·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Oklahoma City data center campus invests in off-grid power plant

Scale Datacenters is developing a 100-megawatt behind-the-meter natural gas power plant to serve its data center campus at the former Chesapeake Energy site in Oklahoma City. The company has submitted air-quality permit applications, which the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality is reviewing, as state lawmakers consider how to regulate the growing data center industry.

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10/6/2026

News ClipOklahoma City Free Press·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

City Council’s data center exemptions raise questions of favoritism

The Oklahoma City Council voted to amend its data center moratorium, creating exemptions for facilities up to 75 megawatts and two specific projects to apply for zoning. This decision, influenced by industry advocacy, sparked concerns about favoritism among some council members. The overall moratorium has been extended until the end of 2026.

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5/22/2026