The League of Minnesota Cities has a FAQ for communities thinking about data center issues…

The demand for new data centers is sweeping the nation. At first, data centers may seem like a typical land use application. However, as city leaders consider proposals for their communities, they may soon find themselves faced with complex questions related to environmental regulations, water usage, and onsite or off-site electric generation.

Get answers to FAQs regarding data centers

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are designed to provide information to cities about data centers. The League will continue to update this information as necessary.