Planners note telecom backbone, latency constraints for data‑center siting

Oct 28, 2026

Commissioners warned that data centers need strong backbone connectivity and that non‑terrestrial connectivity or microwave links can introduce latency, which limits siting choices for certain uses.

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A commissioner raised telecommunications infrastructure as a practical constraint on where data centers can be sited.

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