Indianapolis Committee Weighs Moratorium on Data Centers Amid Environmental Concerns
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Environmental Sustainability Committee meeting centered on the challenges and impacts of data centers in Marion County, with discussions highlighting the need for clearer regulations and potentially a moratorium on further developments. Concerns about the environmental and economic ramifications of data centers, including their water and energy consumption, shaped the discourse as speakers from various organizations and the public voiced their apprehensions.
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Joe Hogsett
City Council, County Council Officials:
John Barth, Jesse Brown, Derek Cahill, Brienne Delaney, Michael Dilk, Michael-Paul Hart, Andy Nielsen, Carlos Perkins, Nick Roberts
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Meeting Type:
City Council, County Council
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Committee:
Environmental Sustainability Committee
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Meeting Date:
01/28/2026
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Recording Published:
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Duration:
123 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Indiana
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County:
Marion County
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Towns:
Beech Grove, Center Township, Clermont, Crows Nest, Decatur Township, Franklin Township, Homecroft, Indianapolis, Lawrence, Lawrence Township, Meridian Hills, North Crows Nest, Perry Township, Pike Township, Rocky Ripple, Southport, Speedway, Spring Hill, Warren Park, Warren Township, Washington Township, Wayne Township, Williams Creek, Wynnedale
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