Microsoft pauses construction on some of its data center project in Mount Pleasant
Refining its data center design. It’s unclear how long it’ll last. The village says the first phase of development is on track to be operational next year.
In May, Microsoft’s president unveiled plans to build a $3.3 billion artificial intelligence data center campus on land once owned by Foxconn.
In a statement, the company said its capital investment commitment remains on track.
Village spokesperson Sean Ryan said in a statement,
Village officials have no reason to believe the pause will affect the overall scope or nature of Microsoft’s project,
“The company is years ahead of schedule in satisfying its financial commitments to the Village under our development agreement.”
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Microsoft pauses construction on some of its data center project in Mount Pleasant, source
