Virginia Approves First-Ever Data Center Power Tax

Virginia County With 37 Data Centers Faces 25% Electricity Cost Hike, Asks Schools to Conserve Power

Henrico County, Virginia — home to 37 data centers — is facing a 25% increase in electricity costs starting July 1st, adding an estimated $5

Virginia County With 37 Data Centers Faces 25% Electricity Cost Hike, Asks Schools to Conserve Power

Henrico County, Virginia — home to 37 data centers — is facing a 25% increase in electricity costs starting July 1st, adding an estimated $5

Virginia House Budget Retains $1.9 Billion Data Center Tax Break, Removes Clean Energy Requirements

The Virginia House of Delegates' budget proposal maintains a $1.9 billion annual tax exemption for data centers (benefiting major tech corpo

Virginia General Assembly Criticized for Extending Data Center Tax Breaks Without Environmental or Community Safeguards

The article criticizes the Virginia General Assembly for extending a $1.9 billion annual tax exemption to data centers without requiring cle

Meta's $10 billion Louisiana data center receives $3.3 billion in tax breaks, exceeding seven years of state police funding

Meta is building a $10 billion data center in Louisiana, receiving $3.3 billion in tax breaks—more than seven years of the state's entire po

Data center expansion and AI drive electricity price increases, but impacts vary by region

The article examines the impact of data center expansion on electricity prices, particularly driven by the rise of artificial intelligence.

New Jersey Lawmakers Just Nixed a 2-Year-Old Data Center Tax Credit