McDonald Officials Explore Data Centers in New Albany
McDonald officials visited New Albany to learn about data centers, which have generated $54 billion in private investments. The insights gathered could help McDonald prepare for potential data center development, impacting its economic future.
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Officials from McDonald, including Mayor Ray Lewis, visited New Albany to gather information on the area's data centers, which number over 40, with 28 more planned for construction. These data centers have contributed $54 billion in private investments and supported community grants.
New Albany has experienced a 40% population growth since 2010, with minimal noise complaints regarding the centers. Lewis emphasized the need for zoning guidelines to regulate future data center developments.
No site plans for data centers have been submitted in McDonald, but officials are preparing for potential opportunities in the future. The visit aimed to dispel misinformation and enhance understanding of the data center industry's impact.
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