WV Intermediate Court dismisses environmental groups’ challenges to Fundamental Data permit

By: Caity Coyne

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 798

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals dismissed two appeals challenging Fundamental Data’s proposed Tucker County data center and power plant this week, ruling that it does not have jurisdiction to rule on the cases under current environmental review statutes.

The court on Wednesday filed two separate orders — one regarding Fundamental Data’s draft permit and the other over the final permit, both of which were issued by the state Department of Environmental …

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