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Imperial resident urges action as emailed comments flag proposed 330‑MW data center and battery facility
Summary
A resident and an emailed commenter told Imperial City Council they fear a proposed 330‑megawatt data center and battery facility near homes and future schools, citing noise, lighting and water impacts; the city attorney told speakers the project appears to be under county jurisdiction and advised contacting Imperial County.
Karina Leal, a long‑time Imperial resident, told the City Council her backyard faces the vacant lot where a data center and a 330‑megawatt battery facility are proposed and said the project makes her "scared for my family and the quality of life we're facing in our near future." She told the council she was worried about round‑the‑clock operation, noise, security lighting and possible effects on…
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