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Albany's Data Center Debate | Albany Georgia News
Albany’s eyeing a major data center boom that could bring in hundreds of millions in tax revenue—like Loudoun County—but residents are sounding the alarm over water strain, power demands, noise, and potential utility hikes. While advocates like Khara Boender tout data centers as essential digital infrastructure powering everything from telehealth to online shopping, critics like the Albany Citizens Coalition warn of long-term harm to the Flint River and local communities. With more town halls scheduled this month, the city’s caught in a heated debate: economic gain vs. environmental and…
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