亚马逊在俄亥俄州寻求4B数据中心, Amazon seeks $4B data center in Ohio with tax breaks, sparking environmental and transparency concerns.

亚马逊提出在俄亥俄州威尔明顿西南的471英亩住宅和农场附近建立一个40亿美元的数据中心,寻求30年减税,并签订PILOT协议,要求从2035年到2064年支付相当于财产税30%的款项。 Amazon proposes a $4 billion data center in southwest Wilmington, Ohio, on 471 acres near homes and farms, seeking a 30-year tax abatement with a PILOT agreement requiring payments equal to 30% of property taxes from 2035 to 2064. 该项目预计将创造至少100个就业机会,引起人们对环境影响、水和能源使用以及缺乏透明度的关切,在公众认识之前作出重要决定。 The project, expected to create at least 100 jobs, has drawn concern over environmental impacts, water and energy use, and lack of transparency, with key decisions made before public awareness. 市议会两次推迟投票, 引述社区投入及包括废水处理、备用电力及基础设施紧张等未决问题, The city council has delayed voting twice, citing community input and unresolved issues including wastewater handling, backup power, and infrastructure strain. 虽然官员说城市可以支持该项目的需求, 但批评者认为风险仍然没有解决. While officials say the city can support the project’s needs, critics argue risks remain unaddressed.