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Jul 14, 2026

Frederick supervisors to consider countywide ban of data centers

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors is considering a countywide ban on data centers after months of community pushback over the industry.

The Green Plains ethanol plant in Hopewell was closed in 2018 and has been vacant since.
Jul 14, 2026

Hopewell officials deny any role in data center case study

Hopewell officials deny involvement in a Maryland-based case study on a potential data center at the former Green Plains ethanol plant site.

A rendering prepared by Cox, Kliewer & Co. of the data center rejected by Chesapeake City Council last year Rendering courtesy City of Chesapeake
Apr 29, 2026

Chesapeake considers stricter data center regulations

Chesapeake city officials consider new zoning rules to regulate data center development near residential neighborhoods following community concerns.

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