Csmonitor iconCsmonitorSep 1, 2026

Utah planned the world’s biggest data center. Then came the bipartisan pushback.

Choosing a fragile ecosystem to house a sprawling facility has generated intense grassroots opposition.

Utah planned the world’s biggest data center. Then came the bipartisan pushback.

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Choosing a fragile ecosystem to house a sprawling facility has generated intense grassroots opposition.

Utah aims to be industry-friendly. But choosing a fragile ecosystem to house a sprawling facility has generated intense grassroots opposition.

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Choosing a fragile ecosystem to house a sprawling facility has generated intense grassroots opposition.

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