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Henderson, Nevada, Considers Moratorium on Data Center Approvals

Henderson, Nevada, is considering a 180-day moratorium on new data center approvals to allow city staff to study potential code changes addressing environmental and siting concerns. This move comes amidst a broader statewide debate over the impacts of AI data centers on water and energy resources, with other localities like Nye County already enacting moratoriums. Industry advocates and environmental groups are presenting opposing views on the necessity and impact of such developments.