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That makes these issues a critical-path concern. This session starts with real estate and site due diligence, including the title, environmental and land assembly issues to identify early. It then covers the environmental, water and air permits needed for construction, cooling systems and emissions. Finally, it looks at community engagement: how to build local support and handle opposition before it slows a project, so projects can hold up under public scrutiny.
- Real estate and site due diligence: title, environmental and land-assembly issues to identify early.
- Environmental, water and air permitting: required approvals for construction, cooling systems and emissions.
- Community engagement: building local support and handling opposition before it slows a project.
CLE Information: This program is presumptively approved for 2.0 general credits (1.0 credits for each webinar session) in California, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia. Applications for CLE credit will be filed in Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, and Virginia. Attendees who are licensed in other jurisdictions will receive a uniform certificate of attendance, but Reed Smith only provides credit for the states listed. Please allow 4–6 weeks after the program to receive a certificate of attendance.
Grid, Ground, and Goodwill: A PA Data Center Summit
Pennsylvania is fast becoming one of the most active data center markets in the country, with large-scale generation, grid investment and new large-load rules all reshaping how projects get built. As the market moves from a race for capacity to a race for certainty, success depends on whether power, sites, approvals, capital and community support can all be aligned. Over two focused mid-afternoon sessions, Reed Smith will work through these issues and share practical guidance on moving Pennsylvania projects from demand to delivery.
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