Commission discusses how to define 'data center' and whether thresholds should be cumulative
Staff asked the commission to consider definitions that distinguish hyperscale data centers from server farms; members debated a 150,000-square-foot / 1.5-megawatt threshold and agreed to clarify that thresholds apply cumulatively across related buildings.
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Commission staff and members debated how to define a regulated "data center" and whether the draft threshold (150,000 square feet or 1.5 megawatts) would capture the intended projects while excluding smaller server farms and campus-style configurations.
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