Raleigh is the largest city in the state without a data center moratorium. Why?

Raleigh is the largest city in the state without a data center moratorium. Why?

The question is coming up after a developer pulled plans for a data center in Southeast Raleigh over the weekend

Data Center Project in Southeast Raleigh Withdrawn Before City Council Vote

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A proposed 100,000-square-foot data center in southeast Raleigh will not go before the City Council after all, after the project's developer withdrew its annexation application over the weekend, city leaders confirmed. The project, known in city annexation filings as Radius DC Raleigh I, sought to annex roughly 13.65 acres at 3101 Jones Sausage Road into the city so it could connect to Raleigh's water and sewer sys…

NC Newsline: Three more NC localities weigh pauses on data centers as developer backs away from Raleigh project

NC Newsline: Three more NC localities weigh pauses on data centers as developer backs away from Raleigh project. “Recent polling shows growing opposition to data centers in North Carolina. That trend is being reflected across the state Monday, with three more cities and counties considering putting data project developments on pause, while a proposal to build one in Raleigh was withdrawn Saturday.”