Atlanta Data Center Ban Expansion
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Source: The Business Journals
Local officials in Atlanta have passed legislation expanding the ban on data centers in more areas of the city. The ordinance prohibits data centers from being built in certain commercial hubs and requires special-use permits for data center projects anywhere within city limits. The ban aims to protect communities from the negative impacts of data centers, such as high consumption of land, water,
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Business Journals
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Local officials in Atlanta have passed legislation expanding the ban on data centers in more areas of the city. The ordinance prohibits data centers from being built in certain commercial hubs and requires special-use permits for data center projects anywhere within city limits. The ban aims to protect communities from the negative impacts of data centers, such as high consumption of land, water, and electricity, and to preserve urban neighborhoods for affordable housing and green spaces. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Georgia |
City | Atlanta |
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Source | The Business Journals |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-04 |
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