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Data Center Lawsuit in Spartanburg | Greenville News
A massive data center in Spartanburg County is under legal fire after environmental groups sued, claiming Valara Holdings skipped critical state permits. The case hinges on whether the 450-megawatt facility qualifies as a “major utility facility” under South Carolina law — and whether the company itself counts as a “person” subject to regulation. While Valara argues it’s for private use and doesn’t impact the public grid, locals say construction noise and dust are ruining their lives. With hundreds of residents packed into the hearing room, the Public Service Commission hasn’t ruled yet — but…
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