Edgewater Votes on Data Center Ban | Orlando News

Edgewater’s city commissioners are set to vote on a permanent ban on data centers — no new ones, no expansions, and no future reversals — as the tech boom fuels AI and cloud computing demands. Meanwhile, Florida’s new SB 484 law shields residents from utility fees for data center upgrades, gives local governments more power to reject projects, and tightens water usage limits. Concerns are mounting over water strain, especially in areas already struggling with quality, plus noise from cooling systems and backup generators that some say disrupt daily life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1486966b5e508fd0