Energy and climateFinding

Maryland should pause approval of new large data centers statewide.

Maryland currently reviews data center proposals project by project, and some counties have adopted local moratoriums. A statewide pause would stop new large data center approvals for a set period.

Dan Cox

Republican
Agree

Dan Cox will protect Maryland farmland, waterways, and communities by ordering a moratorium on all data centers.

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