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Sentinel Grove Technology Park, a proposed $13.5 billion gigawatt data center, is set to be constructed on cattle ranchlands on Orange Avenue, just a few miles west of Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida. This project, which is being hailed as the largest private investment in the county’s history, promises high-wage job opportunities and a significant boost to property taxes. However, local residents are expressing concerns over potential hidden costs, including pollution, increased utility rates, and more…