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Birmingham Council Delays Data Center Rules
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Birmingham City Council delays vote on new data center rules, pushing back decision to first week of June after a packed public hearing. The draft regulations categorize data centers into four types with tailored restrictions, but residents and green groups push for tougher buffers, while business voices warn against too many limits. Hyperscale data centers face strict conditions, and the council considers stronger rules for medium sizes. Existing projects, like Nebius and DC Blox expansions, remain unaffected.
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