Commission asks planning commission to consider 1 MWh threshold in data-center zoning amendment
Brown County commissioners reviewed final zoning language restricting large data centers and commercial battery storage and directed the county counselor to ask the planning commission to consider a noncommercial exception for facilities under one megawatt-hour.
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The Brown County Commission reviewed final language for a zoning amendment aimed at limiting commercial data centers and large battery energy storage systems. Commissioners said the amendment follows a six-month moratorium intended to gather information and ensure the county can defend its approach legally.
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