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MLGW says Goodlett Farms control center acquisition will anchor grid modernization
Summary
MLGW told council it closed on Goodlett Farms for $27 million and plans resilient control-room and data-center build-out; Smith & Nephew is leasing C-wing for two years and MLGW will develop the A/B wings (control center, emergency operations, data center) targeting initial operability of grid modernization systems by Jan. 1, 2029.
MLGW briefed the council on the Goodlett Farms facility it closed on Dec. 1, 2025 for $27 million, below the previously authorized $31.5M cap. Doug McGowan described a three-wing building: the C-wing is leased to Smith & Nephew for two years (option for a third); A-wing will house an emergency operations center (EOC) with…
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