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Leesburg resident warns data center growth strains power grid, cites proposed high‑voltage lines
Summary
At the July 17 Leesburg Planning Commission meeting, resident Olga Hanava used the petitioner section to warn that rapid data center growth in Loudoun County is putting pressure on the power grid and that proposed high‑voltage transmission lines could cut through neighborhoods and school properties.
Olga Hanava, a Leesburg resident, told the Leesburg Planning Commission on July 17 that rapid growth of data centers in Loudoun County is putting “a lot of pressure on our power grid” and raised concerns about proposed high‑voltage transmission lines cutting through neighborhoods and school properties.
The petitioner section of the meeting — opened by the commission for public comment on the agenda item listed as Leesburg Gateway, which the chair said already had its public hearing — is the portion of the meeting when members of the public may address the commission. Hanava identified her address as 18403 Rimrock…
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