Eastport City Council moves to join federal review of subsea data center plan
Councilors file an opposition letter with FERC and adopt a ban on large‑scale data centers in the business district.
Residents seek formal role in federal review as Eastport considers ban on underwater data center
City Council to take public comment next week on two resident‑driven ordinances targeting DeepGreen’s proposed subsea computing project.
Crushing tariffs force Campobello Island couple to consider moving brewery to Lubec
Locals are urging Mother Mushroom Brewery to take over the space left vacant when Lubec Brewing Co. closed last month.
Eastport Planning Board recommends city adopt ordinance to permanently ban data centers
Council to weigh the proposal as federal regulators review DeepGreen’s subsea AI project and residents raise concerns about grid stability and the environment.
Federal regulators accept preliminary permit for underwater data center off Eastport
A public hearing is scheduled for Monday on two citizen-initiated ordinances that would ban large-scale data center projects.
Eastport Council unanimously adopts moratorium on DeepGreen underwater data center proposal
In response to a letter of deficiency from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the developer has reduced the size and scope of the project.
Analysis finds Eastport ordinance requiring voter approval of large data projects ‘unlawful’
City’s attorneys say the measure conflicts with the charter and recommend the council reject it.