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Data Center Political Risk

Kentucky data center moratoriums & political risk

Dimetrics tracks 25 data center moratoriums, restrictive-zoning ordinances, and siting actions across Kentucky — and ties each to the publicly-traded bitcoin miners and neoclouds operating in the state.

Tracked operators with sites in Kentucky · 5

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Moratoriums & restrictions in Kentucky

Local and state actions affecting data center siting. Each links to its public source.

JurisdictionActionStatusEnactedSource
Winchestercity · ClarkMoratoriumactiveSep 2026datacenterbans.com
Louisville/Jefferson Countycounty · JeffersonMoratoriumactiveAug 2026Louisville Public Media
Nicholasvillecity · JessamineMoratoriumactiveAug 2026WKYT
Boyd Countycounty · BoydMoratoriumactiveJul 2026The Daily Independent
Greenup Countycounty · GreenupMoratoriumactiveJul 2026The Herald-Dispatch
Bell Countycounty · BellMoratoriumactiveJul 2026google-news
Versaillescity · WoodfordMoratoriumactiveJun 2026LEX18 / WKYT
Lexingtoncity · FayetteMoratoriumactiveJun 2026Lex18
Boyle Countycounty · BoyleMoratoriumactiveJun 2026The Advocate-Messenger
Fayette Countycounty · FayettePauseactiveJun 2026CivicLex
Edmonson Countycounty · EdmonsonMoratoriumactiveJun 2026Edmonson Voice
Daviess Countycounty · DaviessPauseactiveMay 2026Kentucky Lantern
Cave Citycity · BarrenMoratoriumactiveMay 2026WBKO / WCLU Radio
Allen Countycounty · AllenPauseactiveMay 2026Route Fifty
Scott Countycounty · ScottMoratoriumactiveMar 2026Source
Ashlandcity · BoydRestrictive zoningrestrictive_zoningFeb 2026Daily Independent
Meade Countycounty · MeadeMoratoriumactiveJan 2026Source
Simpson Countycounty · SimpsonRestrictive zoningrestrictive_zoningDec 2025Source
Oldham Countycounty · OldhamMoratoriumexpiredJul 2025expiry-sweep
Harrison Countycounty · HarrisonMoratoriumproposed—WKYT
Madison Countycounty · MadisonMoratoriumproposed—google-news
Mercer Countycounty · MercerMoratoriumproposed—The Harrodsburg Herald
Rowan Countycounty · RowanMoratoriumactive—datacenterbans.com
Bowling Greencity · WarrenRestrictive zoningrestrictive_zoning—google-news
Midwaycity · WoodfordBanproposed—google-news

Score Kentucky's data center political risk

Dimetrics scores each jurisdiction's resistance capacity — blending political lean, income and education, grid adequacy, and enacted actions — and maps it to operator exposure at the site level. See the scored interactive map, or query it in Claude via the Dimetrics MCP.

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Moratorium and zoning records are compiled from public filings and news sources and provided as is. Not legal or investment advice. See all states →

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