Albany County planners debate data-center risks, moratorium and industrial-siting pathways
After public turnout at recent meetings, Albany County planning officials and commissioners discussed hyperscale data centers, jurisdictional issues tied to the Industrial Siting Council and the potential for a county moratorium while staff gathers technical data on water, power and monitoring.
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Commissioners devoted the meeting’s inserted item to an extended discussion on data centers — prompted by packed public meetings earlier in the week — and whether Albany County should seek a moratorium or other regulatory changes.
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