Amazon plans massive data center development in Butler County, facing opposition from local entities regarding annexation.
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Updated Sep 14
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Amazon plans massive data center development in Butler County, facing opposition from local entities regarding annexation.
Who's involved
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Duke Energy is providing temporary bridge power while Amazon seeks necessary state permits for its data center construction in North Carolina.Sub-event
Amazon's data center project in Butler County requires annexation, drawing opposition from Madison and St. Clair.1 source
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The entities involved
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Amazon
American multinational technology company
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Butler County
county in Kansas, United States
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Duke Energy
American electric power and natural gas holding company
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