Republican candidate for Public Service Commission calls for moratorium on data center development

By: Jacob Orledge

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 1,257

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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This is the second in a three-part series about views of candidates running for the North Dakota Public Service Commission. Read the first story here.

Data center development is a growing area of concern in North Dakota and has become an issue in the election for two seats on the Public Service Commission, the agency that regulates energy infrastructure in the state.

One of the Republican candidates, Chris Olson, is calling for a …

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