Land Use: Data center opposition

Let’s look at opposition to a data center in West Virginia. There’s active opposition that argues the data center “will destroy this place”, harm tourism, harm nature, and that the data center is not being transparent with information to the local community.

Data center representatives say it will be one of the largest data center complexes in the world at over 10,000 acres. Allegedly, the locals found out when the information was published in a paper.  

Route Fifty | ‘It will destroy this place’: Tucker County residents fight for future against proposed data center