A major developer is offering $10,000 to every family in a small Pennsylvania town if they don’t object to the construction of a mega data center project. Nevertheless, local advocates are standing their ground, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report.
NorthPoint Development wants to build a major data center complex on 1,300 acres of land in Hazle Township near Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Faced with growing local opposition, the developer found a potential solution in a $45 million total payout to the residents of the community, plus an additional $120 million investment in the community. Even though that amount could buy…
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