1 data center project in Pawhuska City
Who decides here: the City Council of Pawhuska City votes on zoning. The Osage County may review big projects too.
In Pawhuska City
Local votes and rules
βΈοΈ Pause on new data centers
Pawhuska's Public Works Authority voted 3-2 to pause data centers through the end of 2026, and voted 5-0 not to send a power guarantee letter for a proposed data center across from Indian Camp Elementary. The city wants to know what its new substation can handle first.
April 14, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Pawhuska City. - 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 Pawhuska City: Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (company) or Indian Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or City of Hominy (not available) or City of Pawhuska (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Oklahoma.
π Open tasks here
- Will the owner try again in 2027 or move the project?
- Was the Osage Nation consulted?