Utility board delays decision on data‑center partnership, asks staff for two‑week financial analysis

The Office Building Board discussed a proposed data‑center partnership that would require cities to supply shared megawatts to a Chris County development; members raised concerns about a 10‑year commitment, a proposed 50/50 revenue split and uncertain generation risks and voted to pause for two weeks while staff models financial scenarios.

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The Office Building Board paused consideration of a data‑center partnership on Aug. 14, 2025, asking staff to provide detailed cost and revenue scenarios before committing city power capacity.

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