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Imperial County AI Datacenter Plan Faces Resistance in California Desert

A proposal for the state's largest AI datacenter in Imperial County has sparked local opposition despite promises of jobs and tax revenue.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 17 Oct 2026 · updated 21d ago

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  1. Inside the long, bitter fight over one man’s quest to build the biggest AI datacenter in California The Guardian US ·

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