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1 data center project in Lewiston City

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

In Lewiston City

Stopped or cancelled

MillCompute AI data center at Bates Mill No. 3

Lewiston, Androscoggin County

🕒 Dec 16, 2025: City Council voted unanimously against the $300 million data center.

Local votes and rules

✋ Turned down

Lewiston City Council voted unanimously against a $300 million data center plan at Bates Mill No. 3. The plan had been made public only six days before the vote.

Dec 16, 2025Source
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⚡ Your electric company

Central Maine Power Co. (company).

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