Data center plans withdrawn in New Hampshire town after community backlash
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Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Summary
A developer has withdrawn plans to build a data center in Nottingham, New Hampshire, after facing intense opposition from local residents. The proposal involved repurposing existing structures and constructing a 4-acre building, but community backlash led to the project's cancellation.
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A proposal to build a data center in a small New Hampshire town was abruptly withdrawn amid fierce public backlash.
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