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Aberdeen Prepares for Data Center Growth | Sioux Falls News

Aberdeen City Council is gearing up to shape the future of data centers with a new ordinance, even though no proposals are currently on the table. As AI-focused facilities demand massive power and cooling—often using huge amounts of water—the city is preparing ahead of time. The state’s Public Utilities Commission remains neutral but warns that projects often start small and expand, making early planning essential. Experts stress that success hinges on close collaboration between developers, officials, and residents. Energy providers are already fielding interest, especially for traditional…

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