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Residents press board for information on proposed data center; city says much of project may be outside city jurisdiction
Summary
Two residents asked detailed questions about a proposed data center tied to the Root Beer substation; city staff said some infrastructure is in the county and referred residents to county officials and regional planning for answers.
Warrenton —1 During public comment, residents pressed the board for details about a proposed data center project and its potential impacts on power, water and local services. Resident Anna Farrar read a prepared list of questions and asked who the developer and operator are, which parcels are under contract, whether Ameren or MISO confirmed that the data center's power demands and substation upgrades will be fully funded by the project or passed to ratepayers, and what water use and cooling methods are planned. Farrar said she had been told by landowners that Evolve planned construction…
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