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Kentucky hyperscale data center uses housing law against residents' zoning challenge
News Clipthecooldown.com·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Kentucky hyperscale data center uses housing law against residents' zoning challenge

A court battle is underway in Simpson County, Kentucky, challenging the approval of a TenKey LandCo hyperscale data center campus and a state law that restricts who can sue over zoning decisions. Residents are concerned about the project's impact on their community, particularly regarding electricity and environmental issues. The case has broader implications for how residents can challenge industrial developments in Kentucky.

zoningoppositionlegalgovernmentelectricityenvironmentalwater
9/2/2026
Attorneys clash over Kentucky law in Franklin data center zoning dispute
News ClipWNKY·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Attorneys clash over Kentucky law in Franklin data center zoning dispute

A Simpson County judge is expected to rule this fall on whether Simpson County can require a conditional use permit for TenKey LandCo's proposed data center within Franklin city limits. This decision will clarify how Kentucky's planning and zoning laws apply when city and county regulations conflict regarding data center development.

zoninglegalgovernment
8/6/2026
Franklin data center decision awaited as judge reviews lawsuit
News ClipFranklin Favorite·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Franklin data center decision awaited as judge reviews lawsuit

A lawsuit challenging the preliminary approval for a proposed data center in Franklin, Kentucky, is awaiting a judge's ruling, with community concerns citing zoning, environmental, and water impacts. Separately, developer TenKey LandCo has sued Simpson County over its authority to regulate advanced technology centers. Both legal battles will determine critical aspects of the data center's development and local oversight.

zoningoppositionenvironmentalwaterlegalgovernment
7/30/2026
Data center decision awaited as judge reviews lawsuit
News ClipFranklin Favorite·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Data center decision awaited as judge reviews lawsuit

A judge is reviewing a lawsuit filed by Franklin Citizens for Responsible Development to overturn the Franklin Planning & Zoning Commission's approval of a preliminary development plan for a data center proposed by TenKey LandCo. The lawsuit raises concerns about zoning, environmental impact, and water resources. Separately, TenKey LandCo has also filed a lawsuit against Simpson County Fiscal Court regarding the county's regulatory authority over the project.

zoningoppositionenvironmentalelectricitywaterlegalgovernment
7/23/2026
Second lawsuit filed over proposed data center in Simpson County
News ClipWKU Public Radio·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Second lawsuit filed over proposed data center in Simpson County

A second lawsuit has been filed in Simpson County, Kentucky, by a local citizens' group aiming to overturn the Franklin Planning and Zoning Commission's preliminary approval of TenKey LandCo's data center project. The lawsuit contends the commission lacked authority for the approval and highlights environmental concerns. Separately, TenKey LandCo is suing Simpson County over a conditional use permit ordinance.

legaloppositionzoningenvironmentalelectricity
4/14/2026
Franklin Coalition sues Data Center Developers, challenges approval process
News ClipWNKY·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Franklin Coalition sues Data Center Developers, challenges approval process

A citizens' group in Franklin, KY, has filed a lawsuit against data center developers and the local planning commission, challenging the approval of the "Project Lionsgate/Blackjack" data center. The lawsuit alleges improper zoning decisions and raises concerns about environmental impacts and developer authorization. This marks the second major legal challenge to the controversial project.

legalzoningoppositionenvironmentalelectricity
4/6/2026
Data center developer sues Simpson County government over land use ordinance
News ClipLouisville Public Media·Franklin, Simpson County, KY

Data center developer sues Simpson County government over land use ordinance

A company called TenKey LandCo has sued Simpson County, Kentucky over a recently passed ordinance that requires the company to obtain a conditional use permit to develop a massive data center project in Franklin, Kentucky. The company is seeking to strike down this ordinance in court.

zoninglegal
1/28/2026