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No project in Easthampton City, but 2 nearby

Who decides here: the City Council of Easthampton City votes on zoning. The Hampshire County may review big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Stopped or cancelledabout 6 miles away

Chestnut River data center at former Hampden Paper mill, Holyoke

Holyoke, Hampden County

🕒 June 16, 2026: City Council voted 9-4 to ban future data centers, ending this plan.

Status unclearabout 8 miles away

Servistar data center campus in Westfield

Westfield, Hampden County

155 acres

🕒 Sept 15, 2026: Planning Board voted to delay a decision on a 3-year permit extension and asked the city…

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

The Planning Board unanimously backed a draft 18-month pause on data centers, to give the city time to write rules. The City Council must still approve it; it was expected to come up at the Oct. 7, 2026 council meeting.

Sept 15, 2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town

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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Easthampton City: Massachusetts Electric Co. (company) or Nstar Electric Company (company).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Massachusetts.