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Gallatin city leaders weigh moratorium on data centers
Gallatin city leaders are debating a proposed moratorium on new data centers to address concerns about water use, electricity demand, and community impact. Council Member Pascal Jouvence advocates for a pause to enable planning, while Mayor Paige Brown questions the need, citing the existing Facebook-powered data center's closed-loop water system and positive community experience.
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