Peru council adopts temporary moratorium on data-center development

Jul 6, 2026

The Peru Common Council voted to adopt Ordinance 8-2026, imposing a temporary moratorium on data-center development within city limits while the city drafts regulations; the ordinance exempts existing telecommunications facilities hosting servers. The moratorium remains in effect until a formal regulatory ordinance is adopted.

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Peru — The Peru Common Council voted July 6 to adopt Ordinance 8-2026, a temporary moratorium on the development of data centers within the city limits until the council adopts specific regulations.

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