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Commission recommends PUD rezoning for Tallgrass/Crusoe data‑center and gas generation project; residents press water and traffic concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to recommend rezoning a large LU parcel to Planned Unit Development for the proposed Sweetgrass (Switchgrass) Industrial Park — a Tallgrass Energy and Crusoe partnership that would host multiple large data centers and behind‑the‑meter natural‑gas generation; residents asked detailed questions about water sourcing, noise and traffic, and staff said those issues will be addressed at the site‑plan and DEQ permitting stages.
The Laramie County Planning Commission voted to recommend a zone‑change to Planned Unit Development (PUD) for the proposed Sweetgrass/ Switchgrass Industrial Park, a Tallgrass Energy project in partnership with data‑center operator Crusoe.
Scott Prestige of Tallgrass and Kyle Hoffman of Tallgrass explained the concept: a build‑out area of roughly 1,375 acres to accommodate specialized industrial and data‑center uses, with approximately 640 acres identified as the initial data‑center area and separate blocks for on‑site power generation.…
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