Springfield, Missouri, is putting the brakes on large new data centers, at least for now.
Before major development moves ahead, Springfield leaders want more answers about large data centers.
They approved a 120-day pause so officials can study possible effects on nearby neighborhoods, electric service, water and wastewater systems, noise, and air.
What happened?
In a move that KY3 described as a 120-day administrative delay, the Springfield City Council temporarily halted potential data center development…