Melissa Reyes

Electrician and union organizer

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

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Charlotte extends data center moratorium to October 2027

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Said the freeze would cost construction work her union represents

Charlotte City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 26 to extend its freeze on new data centers to Oct. 18, 2027, nearly a year past the current Nov. 5 expiry. The pause stops the city from accepting or approving applications for new data centers.

Updated Oct 30