AI GridWatch — Connecticut data center updates https://aigridwatch.com/states/connecticut Data center moratoriums, proposals, and community-impact headlines for Connecticut, from AI GridWatch. en-us Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Morris: data center moratorium — Enacted https://aigridwatch.com/communities/morris-ct mora-morris-ct Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 2-year moratorium covering data centers and battery storage, passed unanimously by the PZC. Driven by farmland and rural character concerns Approval of Connecticut tax credits for data center bypassed required review https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQU050WjBZcUl1bk5kME1hU3o5OUQ1QUVsbllOS2hwUGtyOGx6VktETFZmVzdjMG1QblZjelBGMXQySXYyemxOdWVnOWVqOE9rSGRJekJYN0E4V1N3eHh0UHRtbmxlX3psa0NsdnNOSkFUYWFWN2dIZVEyc25mOUcyWXRwM3BobWZWaGFqXzNLaUlmWEl1NWgxYlp0SDM4X0R2RnFWcm1yZE9nRUhO?oc=5 story-0e067817 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Via insideinvestigator.org Groton: data center moratorium — Expired https://aigridwatch.com/communities/groton-ct mora-groton-ct Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 1-year moratorium on data centers over 5,000 sq ft; lapsed into permanent zoning in Jun 2023 capping buildings at 12,500 sq ft and barring water cooling New Haven: data center moratorium — Proposed https://aigridwatch.com/communities/new-haven-ct mora-new-haven-ct Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 12-month moratorium pitched; would bar city departments from accepting or approving data center applications or conversions