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- 1Google data center approved in Minnesota after protests delayed votes●Google data center wins approval in Minnesota after protests delay council vote twice — 200-acre project moves forward d
Google's proposed 200-acre data center in Hermantown, Minnesota has won council approval after local protests twice delayed the vote. Residents opposed the project, prompting the company to scale down parts of its plans before councillors signed off. The approval clears a major hurdle for the development, though opposition from some community members remains.
- 2Hermantown approves controversial Google data center●Hermantown approves controversial Google Data Center during late night meeting
The city council of Hermantown, Minnesota, has approved a Google data center project during a late-night meeting, according to Minnesota Public Radio News. The approval is described as controversial, suggesting significant local opposition or concern over issues such as water and power use, noise, or the scale of tax incentives. Details of the debate and council vote were not immediately available.
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Advocacy groups have appealed a second environmental review of a proposed data center in Hermantown, Minnesota, according to the Duluth News Tribune. The appeal challenges the adequacy of the environmental assessment for the project. Residents and environmental organizations have raised concerns about the development, though details of the specific objections in the appeal were not provided.