TREMONTON, Utah (KUTV) — The planned Box Elder County data center is near the site of Utah's largest recorded earthquake that split the ground and could be felt hundreds of miles away. "It was a ...

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — A group that is standing in opposition to the proposed Stratos-MIDA Data Center in Box Elder County has filed an application challenging its approval. BEAR or the Box Elder ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The group behind a proposed controversial data center in Box Elder County has withdrawn its application for water rights for the facility, with the intention of resubmitting it. The ...

TREMONTON, Utah (KUTV) — A second application for water rights tied to a proposed Box Elder data center has been withdrawn after thousands formally protested the project’s water use. The application ...

An effort called the Box Elder Accountability Referendum — or BEAR — hopes to put the decision to build a data center in northern Utah to voters.

“While we must remain civil, civility doesn’t mean silence in the face of poor governance,” Karianne Lisonbee said of the project plan.

HANSEL VALLEY, Utah — Newly released renderings of the proposed data center in Box Elder County show large glass buildings on 40,000 acres of land in the Hansel Valley area near the Great Salt Lake.

SALT LAKE CITY — Several hundred opponents of the Box Elder County data center proposal rallied at the state Capitol Thursday, reiterating their environmental concerns and pressing officials to take a ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox said he's heard the complaints from residents about a data center development ...

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This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. Plans for a celebrity-backed “hyperscale” data center in rural Utah, so ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he aims to “do better” about a week after his comments over a proposed data center campus in Box Elder County rankled some critics. “Strong opinions are welcome. Healthy ...