State advocates welcome new data center moratorium in Clarendon but say gaps remain

BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com
Posted 10/7/26

Clarendon County Council has adopted a six-month moratorium on new data centers and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Environmental advocates say they are grateful for the pause but want the county to close a loophole and be more transparent …

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