How Meta won Utah locals as Kevin O’Leary’s nearby data center faces backlash

Meta secured local support for its Utah data center, unlike Kevin O’Leary’s Project Stratos. O’Leary’s project faced backlash after its approval due to limited outreach. Meta invested in local schools and conservation efforts in Eagle Mountain. O’Leary acknowledged communication failures and plans to share project details soon. This highlights contrasting approaches to community relations for large tech projects.