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Cheyenne economic developer briefs Albany County commissioners on data‑center growth, local impacts

Albany County Board of Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Summary

An information‑only presentation described how data centers use limited water in Cheyenne, pay large‑load tariff infrastructure costs, and have driven roughly $7 billion in local capital investment; the presentation urged counties to consider local land‑use tools and development agreements for large projects.

An information presentation to the Albany County Board of Commissioners highlighted the evolution and local impact of data centers and offered planning considerations for counties contemplating similar projects.

Betsy, the presenter, described long‑term growth in Wyoming's data‑center sector and sought to correct misconceptions about water and energy impacts. She said Cheyenne's 12 operating data centers…

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