Politics & Government
Severn Data Center Looks To Nearly Double In Size: Report
Plans for the expanded Severn data center are not impacted by the 15-month moratorium previously passed by the Anne Arundel County Council.
SEVERN, MD — The developer behind Severn's Sandy Farms Data Center is looking to add over 88,000 square feet to its facility, according to a report.
The Banner reported the new additions would nearly double the size of the data center just as the county's moratorium is weeks away from taking effect on Nov. 26.
Related: Anne Arundel County Council Pulls Away From Possible Data Center Ban
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Proposed plans for the site, which are awaiting final approval by officials, are not directly impacted by the Anne Arundel County Council's 15-month data center moratorium.
The data center pause will only impact plans for new facilities, not plans that were already in motion.
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