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Data Centers Pay for Their Own Power Lines | Washington DC News
Virginia’s State Corporation Commission just handed data centers a major cost shift: they’ll now pay for their own new power lines, no more passing the bill to regular folks and small businesses. Governor Spanberger’s push made this happen, arguing it’s fair and could save households and businesses hundreds of millions. Lawmakers are applauding, calling it a win for fairness and utility costs. While exact details are still emerging, the message is clear — big tech hubs foot the bill for their own infrastructure. And this isn’t alone — more energy-related legislation is coming, targeting data…
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