Stonewall Hospital Board Approves Crusoe Data Center Tax Abatement Application

SMHD Board President Ellen Abernathy reviews information regarding the tax abatement application regarding the proposed data center from Crusoe, a major AI developer operating in the region. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT
SMHD Board President Ellen Abernathy reviews information regarding the tax abatement application regarding the proposed data center from Crusoe, a major AI developer operating in the region. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

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Stonewall Memorial Hospital District directors unanimously approved a tax abatement application for Crusoe Energy Systems, LLC during the March meeting, backing a proposed AI-focused data center project that CEO Michael Moorhead said could become a major long-term revenue source for the hospital district and the county.

The application requests a 10-year, 100% tax abatement un…