Law's Eric Chaffee talks about Cleveland Public Power’s recent proposal for data center project
Cleveland gave developer the OK to pitch hyperscale data centers in the city, letter shows
cleveland.com: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said that Cleveland Public Power’s recent proposal was a nonbinding agreement to pursue a potential deal, reflecting interest—not a commitment—in attracting data centers. He noted public sentiment has shifted dramatically, with many politicians now viewing hyperscale data centers as politically and economically not worth the controversy.