Markle council adopts moratorium on data centers, battery storage and carbon‑sequestration projects

Mar 18, 2026

The Markle Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-1, a temporary moratorium halting new applications for data centers, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and carbon sequestration projects while staff and outside counsel draft development standards and land‑use regulations.

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The Markle Town Council on March 18 adopted Ordinance 2026-1, a temporary moratorium on permitting for data centers, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and carbon sequestration projects.

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