What changed in data centers this week.
Atlas research for the week of October 26, 2026, through October 29, 2026. Source review dates and physical events keep their separate meanings.
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Counts describe this research collection. A label review is not a physical transition, an added record is not a new building, and a scheduled date does not establish that an event happened. Method and source rules.
Moratorium and restriction source reviews.
Moratorium record: adopted current status unverified. Sources checked October 29, 2026.
Reported pause on filing, processing or approving permits for new and expanded data centers above 10 MW in unincorporated county areas.
News labels ordinance 2026 577 but links to legislative O2026 557. Linked record displays August 27 effective date; this is not assigned across the unresolved identifier conflict. October 20 scheduled hearing is not a completed outcome. Full executed terms and exceptions unreviewed.
Only matched, sourced records are shown. Missing documentation is not proof of no projects, concerns, hearings or local restrictions. Dates in the original sources can precede the Atlas check.
Updated . What changed: Dated page documentation. Individual source dates remain with the evidence.