Amazon Web Services hosts open house to answer data center questions in Wilmington

Amazon Web Services hosts open house to answer data center questions in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Clinton County — People gathered to ask Amazon representatives questions about the impacts data centers will have on their community.

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As reported on News Center 7 at 6:00, the open house took place at the Clinton County Fairgrounds.

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Representatives from the “Wilmington Residents For Responsible Development” are posted at both entrances to the fairgrounds asking people to sign a petition for a proposed constitutional amendment for the November ballot, preventing new data center developments.

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Residents have concerns about how loud these data centers will be, how they will impact nearby neighborhoods, and if they will have to foot the bill for the center’s power usage.

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Inside the expo center, Amazon Web Services set up an…

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