"Glaring Subsidization": Virginia Questions Cost Allocation For Data Centers
"Glaring Subsidization": Virginia Questions Cost Allocation For Data Centers By Diana DiGangi of UtilityDive Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s office, Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and others…
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404media.co·17d agoVirginia County With 37 Data Centers Faces 25% Electricity Cost Hike, Asks Schools to Conserve Power
Henrico County is a major hub for data centers in Virginia. Its officials said it expects a 25% rise in electricity costs next year, and adv
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