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EQB releases data-center FAQs to guide proposers and RGUs
Summary
EQB staff introduced a new FAQ document clarifying how data centers are treated under Minnesota environmental review rules, covering applicability, project definition, AUAR interaction, RGU roles, nonpublic data handling, and coordination with DEED and DNR.
EQB staff presented a new data-center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document on Feb. 18 intended to help proposers, RGUs and the public understand how large data‑center projects interact with Minnesota’s environmental‑review framework.
Sarah Littler, a member of EQB’s environmental review team, said the FAQs — included in the meeting packet at page 34 —…
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