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Monroe Township Data Center Ban

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Monroe Township, New Jersey, United States

Source: CBS News

Project
Completed

Monroe Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, passed two ordinances on April 22, 2026, banning the construction of data centers across the township. This decision was made after residents expressed concerns about a warehouse project that could have been converted into a data center within a 159-acre redevelopment area along Black Horse Pike. The ordinances prohibit any data center use in the t

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Warehouse, Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Location
Monroe Township, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CBS News

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The project “Monroe Township Data Center Ban” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Monroe Township, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CBS News.

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Monroe Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, passed two ordinances on April 22, 2026, banning the construction of data centers across the township. This decision was made after residents expressed concerns about a warehouse project that could have been converted into a data center within a 159-acre redevelopment area along Black Horse Pike. The ordinances prohibit any data center use in the township, reflecting local opposition and concerns about environmental impacts, electricity and water usage, and the character of the town.

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United States of America (USA)

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New Jersey

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Monroe Township

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Power Generation (CCGT), Warehouse, Water Supply and Storage, Data Center

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2026-05-11

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