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TIGHTER DATA CENTER REGULATIONS ADVANCE, AS CALLS FOR A BAN IN TIPPECANOE COUNTY CONTINUE
Tippecanoe County’s maneuvers over the past year to install zoning restrictions meant to make it as difficult as possible to plant a hyperscale data center in the county moved toward final votes in the coming weeks, after a unanimous recommendation Wednesday from the Area Plan Commission.
But the vote came after a continued push from some residents who warned that as tight as the new proposed zoning regulations were, they didn’t amount to a ban on the sort of massive warehouse-style server farms looking to set up to support artificial intelligence, streaming services and cloud computing.
