Permanent Citywide Data Center Ban in Coachella
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Coachella, California, United States
Source: NBC Palm Springs
Coachella's Planning Commission is considering recommending a permanent, citywide ban on data centers to the City Council. The ban aims to address concerns about data centers' high power and water usage, noise, air quality, emergency response issues, and limited job creation compared to other industrial or commercial uses. The City Council has already extended a temporary freeze on new data center
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial
- Location
- Coachella, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NBC Palm Springs
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Coachella's Planning Commission is considering recommending a permanent, citywide ban on data centers to the City Council. The ban aims to address concerns about data centers' high power and water usage, noise, air quality, emergency response issues, and limited job creation compared to other industrial or commercial uses. The City Council has already extended a temporary freeze on new data center development through June 2027 to allow time for permanent rules to be written. |
Original sector | Built Sector |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Coachella |
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Source | NBC Palm Springs |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-07-18 |
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