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Rhea County is weighing a proposed two-year pause on big data centers and cryptocurrency mining to study their impact, but not everyone agrees on the best way forward.

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Rhea County commissioners consider two‑year study moratorium on data centers and crypto mining
At a July 14 workshop, a sponsor proposed a two‑year moratorium directing the planning commission to study utility, water and environmental impacts of large data centers and cryptocurrency mining: supporters said it buys time for due diligence; opponents warned language could broaden county powers over private property.
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August 4, 2026 at 7:21 PM