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Developer withdraws plans for data center in southeast Raleigh, mayor says
WRAL • • business
Key Points:
- Beacon Partners has withdrawn its proposal to build a 100,000-square-foot data center on Jones Sausage Road in southeast Raleigh.
- The planned site is a 13-acre parcel already zoned for industrial mixed use, located near a residential neighborhood and local businesses.
- The project was in the early stages, with developers seeking land annexation and usage approval, but faced opposition from over 30 community members.
- Raleigh has not imposed a moratorium on data center construction, unlike several nearby counties such as Wake, Orange, and Chatham.
