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Data Centers Divide Nation | US News
Data centers are sparking a national debate as they race to power the U.S. AI future—promising jobs and security, but raising alarms over soaring electricity costs and grid strain. While Trump champions them as critical to beating China, communities push back, citing rising bills and environmental damage. Though some centers build their own power, many still rely on overloaded public grids. Politicians are now urging companies to share the burden through new standards and voluntary pledges, turning this tech boom into a political flashpoint with far-reaching economic and environmental stakes…
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