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Resident urges performance bond for future data centers, warns of power-rate and transformer risks
Summary
A resident urged the county to require surety or performance bonds in the data-center district zoning ordinance and warned of transformer shortages, supply-chain limits and potential rate impacts tied to new generation and data-center demand; the board heard the comments during public comment on May 5.
Susan Warren, who gave her address as 5129 North Tubman Avenue, urged the Columbia County Board of Commissioners to amend the county’s data-center zoning ordinance to require a surety or performance bond to protect the county in future data-center developments. Warren said such a requirement would not apply retroactively to data…
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