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What was said about data centers in Delaware

5 statements from 4 speakers, grouped by who spoke. Each appears as said, with the date and the source. No verdict is attached.

From August 17, 2026 to September 30, 2026. Statements from every state are on Statements.

Government 2

Officials in office, lawmakers, regulators, public agencies and courts, federal, state, tribal and local. Every state.

  • David Anderson, Dover City Councilman

    Dover has not yet received any applications to build data centers in the city but has received inquiries from companies

    September 30, 2026 · Delaware Public Media local outlet (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

  • David Anderson, Dover City Councilman

    City council concerns include impact on rising energy prices from data center operations

    September 30, 2026 · Delaware Public Media local outlet (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Advocates and residents 2

Advocacy and community groups on every side, residents, neighbors and people speaking at public meetings. Every state.

  • Dustyn Thompson, Sierra Club Delaware Chapter Director, stated data centers are an existential threat to communities and environment

    August 26, 2026 · CleanTechnica local outlet (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

  • Harrington residents

    The proposed ordinance drew opposition from residents with concerns about water, sewer capacity, electricity, infrastructure, noise and potential community impacts.

    August 17, 2026 · WBOC TV local outlet (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Other voices 1

Journalists, lawyers, former officials, and speakers the source describes in words that name none of the groups above. Every state.

  • Paul Waddell, Dover electric director, said the city needs better understanding of how data centers might affect the electric grid and utility systems

    August 20, 2026 · Yahoo national outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

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