Seattle unanimously passed an emergency moratorium halting new data centers requiring more than 20 megavolt-amperes of electricity, immediately
The action came after four companies proposed five large-scale facilities in the area; over 300 related bills have been filed across 30 states in 2026
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After two hours of near-unanimous testimony from residents in support, all Seattle City Council Members voted to create a one-year moratorium on the creation or expansion of any large data centers wit...
