BRIGHAM CITY, Utah — Following months of outcry over the proposed Stratos Project, the Box Elder County Commission approved an ordinance that will place a 180-day moratorium on new data centers. But ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Businessman Kevin O'Leary, the force behind the controversial Box Elder County data center proposal, has agreed to cut the project area in half, from around 40,000 acres to around ...

TREMONTON, Utah (KUTV) — A public forum in Box Elder County drew residents and interest groups looking for answers about the proposed Stratos data center project and what it could mean for the area.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. Plans for a celebrity-backed “hyperscale” data center in rural Utah, so ...

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — A group that is standing in opposition to the proposed Stratos-MIDA Data Center in Box Elder County has filed an application challenging its approval. BEAR or the Box Elder ...

Building a plant to power the data center is intended to ensure the project won’t strain the local grid and hike electricity costs for nearby residents, as has happened in other areas with AI data ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The group behind a proposed controversial data center in Box Elder County has withdrawn its application for water rights for the facility, with the intention of resubmitting it. The ...

After Box Elder County commissioners approved the development of a “hyperscale” data center project — ignoring a week of protests and public filings against the massive project — some on social media ...

TREMONTON, Utah (KUTV) — Questions remain in Box Elder County after county commissioners approved plans for what could become the world’s largest data center. Now, many residents say they want to know ...

Amid boos and screams from hundreds of community members, Box Elder County commissioners unanimously approved two resolutions in support of a 40,000-acre data center campus proposed for an ...