<body><div><p>Lee County is moving forward with plans to regulate data centers and potentially small nuclear reactors. County supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved two contracts with the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission, totaling $17,000.</p><p>The Daily Democrat reports SEIRPC will receive $12,000 to help develop a data center ordinance and another $5,000 to add small modular reactors to the county’s existing wind, solar and battery energy regulations. The work will include reviewing other ordinances, consulting with experts and gathering public input.</p><p>The county is currently under a one-year moratorium on new data center development. Supervisors say they want to move quickly, and three public meetings are scheduled for September 14th in Fort Madison, September 22nd in Donnellson and September 24th in Keokuk.</p></div></body>

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Lee County is moving forward with plans to regulate data centers and potentially small nuclear reactors. County supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved two contracts with the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission, totaling $17,000. The Daily Democrat reports SEIRPC will receive $12,000 to help develop a data center ordinance and another $5,000...

Lee County is moving forward with plans to regulate data centers and potentially small nuclear reactors.

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Lee County is moving forward with plans to regulate data centers and potentially small nuclear reactors. County supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved tw

Lee County is moving forward with plans to regulate data centers and potentially small nuclear reactors.

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