A group of Maryland landowners is seeking Supreme Court intervention in a property rights dispute regarding the construction of power lines for data centers. They claim that a lower court's ruling allowed a developer to survey their land without proper eminent domain authority. The case could be taken up by the Supreme Court as early as next year, with implications for property rights and data center development in the region.
Key facts
- Maryland landowners are appealing to the Supreme Court regarding property rights.
- The dispute involves PSEG Renewable Transmission and a proposed 67-mile transmission line.
- A lower federal court allowed the developer to survey land, which landowners contest.
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit upheld the lower court's ruling.
- The Supreme Court may decide on the case as early as next year.
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