No project in Candia Town, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Select Board and Town Meeting of Candia Town votes on zoning. The Rockingham County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Status unclearabout 10 miles away
Possible data center at former Merrimack Station coal plant
Bow, Merrimack County
π Sept 29, 2026: Select Board chair said the town had no application and no contact with Granite Shore Poβ¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 15 miles awayNottingham Business Park data center (withdrawn)
Nottingham, Rockingham County
40 acres
π Sept 2026: Voters approved a 1-year data center moratorium, 1,335 to 143.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Candia Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Candia Town: Liberty Utilities (granite State Electri (company) or Public Service Co. of Nh (company) or New Hampshire Electric Co-op Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in New Hampshire.