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Charles coalition criticizes Morgantown station's potential future as data center | Local News
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (569+ words) Sandra Gwynn from the Southern Maryland Sierra Club talks about the environmental impacts of data centers at the Charles County Against Data Centers Coalition's community meeting on Saturday. Turning the Morgantown Generating Station into a data center will drain energy…...
Environmental panel present data center recommendations in Calvert
3+ week, 3+ day ago (559+ words) Planning commission members Christopher Gadway, left, and V. Wilson Freeland listen to comments made by the county's environmental commission at an April 15 meeting. All eyes were on two panels facing each other April 15 at the county administration building in Prince Frederick…...
Data center moratorium shot down in Calvert on split vote
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (972+ words) Calvert Commissioner Mike Hart (R) speaks with residents at an open house hosted by Natelli Holdings Monday night at Patuxent High School. Residents concerned about Calvert's data center issue attend Tuesday's county commissioners' meeting. A proposed two-year moratorium was voted down…...
Hance, Hart continue debating data center issue in Calvert
4+ week, 23+ hour ago (422+ words) Calvert County Commissioner Earl F. "Buddy" Hance (R) speaks at an event. Calvert Commissioner Mike Hart (R) was ready Tuesday for another attempt to persuade the majority to reconsider his proposal for a moratorium on data center activity in the county. The latest…...
Data center developer proposes site and park in Lusby
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (828+ words) Consultant Danielle Conrow, left, and Tom Natelli Jr. of Natelli Holdings presented concept plans for a data center campus and a regional park in Lusby a Tuesday's Calvert County commissioners' meeting. Before one has even been built, the din from…...
Calvert commissioners defend non-disclosure pacts, including for data center
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (729+ words) Del. Mark N. Fisher (R-Calvert) attends an event. Members of the Patuxent High School football team were saluted Tuesday at the Calvert County commissioners" meeting. The team won the Class 1 A state title in December. Calvert"s latest data center drama…...
Charles data center opponents demand task force before zoning amendment
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (501+ words) Members of the Charles County Against Data Centers Coalition and others gather to talk about data centers in the county at the La Plata Branch Library on Feb. 28. Sandra Gwynn, a member of Southern Maryland Sierra Club, plays the sound…...
Calvert board confirms name of data center prospect as Amazon rep speaks
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (745+ words) Becky Ford of Amazon Web Services told the Calvert commissioners Tuesday that "nothing is in place" for a possible data center construction project in the county. Facing a roomful of agitated citizens along with a few election candidates Tuesday, Calvert's…...
Virginia county official provides data center insight to Calvert officials
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (478+ words) Having delayed their weekly meeting by a day and convening in a hybrid format, the Calvert County commissioners learned of how one Virginia jurisdiction, not named Loudoun, is reaping benefits from data centers. Alex Gottschalk, the county administrator for Mecklenburg…...