Maryland Farmers and Residents Oppose Data Center Expansion and Power-line Projects

TL;DR
Farmers in Maryland are fighting against a proposed 67-mile transmission line intended to support data centers and address power demand, fearing it will devastate their land, impact local tourism, and threaten their livelihoods, amid broader national conflicts over infrastructure and tech industry expansion.
- Maryland farmers fight to protect their land from ‘extension cord’ for data centers NBC News
- Rising demand for energy is stripping away Maryland’s farms The Washington Post
- Transmission developer seeks to restrict hunting, residents say it's 'outrageous' WBFF
- 11 ‘tweaks’ to MPRP route include cut through New Windsor, concerning mayor Baltimore Sun
- Carroll County commissioners join filings opposing PSEG power-line schedule, cite property-rights and water-supply concerns in New Windsor Citizen Portal AI
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