Mercer County officials reject regulations to allow data centers next to coal-fired power plant
Mercer County officials unanimously rejected zoning regulations that would have permitted large data centers to be built next to a coal-fired power plant.
HARRODSBURG — The Mercer County Fiscal Court rejected zoning regulations on Monday that would have allowed the siting of large data centers on land adjacent to a Kentucky Utilities coal-fired power plant. The unanimous vote by county elected officials during a special meeting is the latest development in the rural community following months of contentious […]
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