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  1. Mikie Sherrill is seeking to regulate data centers within the state of New Jersey.

Bridgewater Bans Data Centers; Activists Call for State Moratorium

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Bridgewater Township officials voted to ban data centers at a vacant property off Route 22, removing them as an allowed use of the Greymark Office Tract Redevelopment Plan. This action joins over 100 New Jersey towns in similar bans. Environmental activists are now urging Governor Mikie Sherrill to impose a statewide, three-year moratorium.

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The local ban cites concerns over infrastructure strain, noting that hyperscale data centers require substantial electrical grid capacity and millions of gallons of water for cooling. This move occurs while Mikie Sherrill is seeking to regulate data centers within New Jersey.

Mikie Sherrill is currently seeking to regulate data centers within the state of New Jersey.

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  • Mikie SherrillGovernor of New Jersey, who is being urged by activists to impose a statewide moratorium.

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