White Rose Partners

Data Center Signal is tracking 18 clips about White Rose Partners data center developments across 3 states, including TX, IL, OK.

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News Clip2:28NBC DFW·Prosper, Denton County, TX

Prosper city leaders vote against data center proposal | NBCDFW

Prosper's Planning and Zoning Commission has voted 7-0 to recommend the denial of a proposed data center by White Rose Partners in Denton County, Texas. The proposal sparked significant resident and community opposition over concerns including sound and light pollution, water usage, and environmental impacts. The final decision now rests with the Prosper Town Council, which is expected to vote next week.

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9/2/2026

News ClipDallas News·Prosper, Denton County, TX

Prosper data center project blocked by zoning board$

Prosper's planning and zoning commission unanimously denied a rezoning request for Project Tomahawk, a proposed $580 million data center. The decision came after strong opposition from residents and concerns about potential noise, electricity, and water usage. Mayor David Bristol also urged the commission to deny the project until the town developed specific ordinances for data centers.

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9/2/2026

News Clip1:30NBC DFW·Prosper, Denton County, TX

Prosper data center faces opposition after unanimous commission vote | NBC DFW

The Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously voted to deny a proposed data center by White Rose Partners in Denton County, Texas, following hundreds of complaints from residents concerned about electricity and water usage. The proposal will now go before the full Prosper Town Council for a vote on September 8th.

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9/2/2026

News ClipNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth·Prosper, Denton County, TX

Prosper data center faces opposition after unanimous commission vote

Prosper's Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously voted to recommend denying a proposed data center project by White Rose Partners due to local opposition. Residents raised concerns about noise, light pollution, water usage, and environmental impacts. The Prosper Town Council is scheduled to make a final decision on the proposal on September 8.

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9/2/2026

News ClipCommunity Impact·Prosper, Collin County, TX

Prosper commission recommends denial of $580 million data center

The Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended denial of Project Tomahawk, a proposed $580 million data center, after significant resident opposition and concerns over project details. The application involved rezoning 37.3 acres from agricultural to allow for the data center, which will now go before the Prosper Town Council for a final decision. This local development also comes amidst a statewide pause on data center approvals by Governor Greg Abbott.

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9/2/2026

News ClipCommunity Impact·Prosper, Collin County, TX

PREVIEW: Data center back on Prosper zoning agenda

The Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission is set to consider Project Tomahawk, a proposed data center by White Rose Partners, on September 1. The developer plans to mitigate power, water, and noise impacts, while town staff have received significant opposition from residents. The project requires rezoning the property from agricultural to planned development.

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8/26/2026

News ClipThe Real Deal·South Elgin, Kane County, IL

South Elgin becomes latest Chicagoland village to reject a data center development

The South Elgin Village Board unanimously rejected White Rose Partners' concept plan and a special use permit for a 200,000-square-foot data center. This decision reflects growing public opposition to data center developments in the Chicagoland area, with the developer's attorney considering a lawsuit. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson have also taken steps to address data center proliferation and tax incentives.

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8/19/2026

News Clipelginobserver.com·South Elgin, Kane County, IL

Data Center Not Coming to South Elgin for Now

The South Elgin Village Board of Trustees rejected a proposal from White Rose Partners to build a 200,000-square-foot data center, citing concerns over its location and environmental impacts. Immediately after the rejection, the village imposed a temporary moratorium on all data center proposals to allow time for officials to develop new regulations.

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8/19/2026

News ClipChicago Tribune·South Elgin, Kane County, IL

South Elgin board votes no on data center after hearing concept plan

The South Elgin Village Board unanimously rejected White Rose Partners' proposal to annex land and build a 200,000-square-foot data center, Project Kilo, on Kenyon Road. The decision came after significant community opposition and a presentation from the developer on water, electricity, and noise impacts. White Rose Partners is now evaluating its legal options following the rejection.

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8/18/2026

News Clip8:25WFAA·TX

North Texas faces ongoing data center development challenges

A judge issued a temporary restraining order against a proposed data center in Westlake and Keller due to community opposition, tabling immediate votes. Meanwhile, Denton County and City are actively discussing data center developments, with the City Council potentially moving towards a moratorium to establish stricter guidelines. Prosper's Planning and Zoning Commission also tabled a review for a White Rose Partners data center project.

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8/18/2026

News Clip2:29WFAA·Westlake, Tarrant County, TX

Judge temporarily blocks data center in Westlake, planned data center in Prosper in spotlight

A judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking a proposed data center in Westlake, Texas, following resident opposition. Meanwhile, Denton County and City officials are discussing data center regulations, with Denton City Council considering a moratorium, and Prosper's Planning and Zoning Commission tabled review of a data center project by White Rose Partners.

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8/18/2026

News Clip0:51WFAA·Prosper, Denton County, TX

Local firm proposing new data center in Denton County

A local firm, White Rose Partners, is proposing a new half-billion-dollar data center in Prosper, Denton County, Texas. The project was slated for review by the Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission but was removed from the agenda for more time. Developers are addressing concerns about noise, water use, and visual impact to mitigate local opposition.

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8/18/2026

News ClipCommunity Impact·Prosper, Collin County, TX

Prosper postpones consideration of possible data center

The Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission has postponed its review of Project Tomahawk, a proposed data center by White Rose Partners. Town staff requested more time to thoroughly review engineering studies concerning the project's potential noise, power, and water impacts. A new date for consideration has not yet been scheduled.

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8/11/2026

News ClipLocal Profile·Prosper, Collin County, TX

A Data Center Could Be Coming To Prosper: Here’s What To Know

A 39-acre data center, codenamed Project Tomahawk, is proposed in Prosper, Texas, by White Rose Partners. The project is currently in its early stages and is scheduled for review by the Prosper Planning & Zoning Commission. It aims to address concerns about water usage and noise through specific design choices, while also facing a new state-level audit on data center electricity demands.

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8/10/2026

News ClipCommunity Impact·Prosper, Collin County, TX

Developer seeks to build data center in Prosper

White Rose Partners proposes Project Tomahawk, a new data center on 39.3 acres in Prosper, Texas, to be considered by the Planning and Zoning Commission on August 18. The developer has addressed concerns about power, water, and noise. This local development proceeds amidst a statewide halt on new data center project approvals announced by Governor Greg Abbott.

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8/7/2026

News ClipChicago Tribune·South Elgin, Kane County, IL

Developer seeks data center review despite South Elgin board opposition

White Rose Partners is proceeding with plans to build a 200,000-square-foot data center in South Elgin, Illinois, despite initial opposition from village board members and residents. The developer launched a website to provide transparent information ahead of upcoming hearings, where they seek a fair review of their proposal, which involves annexing and rezoning the property.

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7/22/2026

News ClipTulsa Flyer·Sand Springs, Osage County, OK

Once divided, Sand Springs residents band together to demand recall of elected officials

Sand Springs residents have initiated a recall campaign against three city councilors who voted to rezone land for "Project Spring," a Google data center. The opposition gathered over 1,600 signatures, citing concerns over the project, improper land annexation, and the exclusion of Osage County residents from the decision-making process. The controversy has also led to protests and lawsuits.

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Google

4/3/2026

News ClipTulsa Flyer·Sand Springs, Osage County, OK

New lawsuit challenges land deal enabling controversial Sand Springs data center

A Tulsa-based conservation group, Land Legacy, has filed a new lawsuit against Alan Ringle and his family, challenging a land deal crucial for the controversial Project Spring data center in Sand Springs. The lawsuit alleges a violation of a 2013 conservation easement deed by allowing the land's annexation for industrial use, which was later approved by the Sand Springs City Council for rezoning despite significant public opposition. This legal action joins existing challenges by groups like Protect Sand Springs Alliance against the Google-backed development.

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Google

3/24/2026