Broomfield City Council is set to decide Tuesday on whether to implement an 18-month moratorium on new data centers.
There are several data center facilities in Broomfield already. The largest one is the Chase data center, a 20-megawatt facility.
The temporary moratorium, if passed, would not impact existing facilities. Instead, it would apply to only new or expanded data centers with power demands of at least 10 megawatts.
- Watch the full story in the video player below.
“I do think that we need to enforce and have regulations in place,” Broomfield resident Kellie Mannen said.
City leaders say Broomfield does not currently have specific regulations in place for large data centers…