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Data Centers Should Power Themselves | Peoria News
Congressman Eric Sorensen is demanding data centers power themselves if they’re driving up electricity costs for everyday Americans, hosting a Peoria roundtable to spotlight how these massive facilities strain the grid. He argues companies should fund their own clean energy like solar or wind — especially as Illinois phases out aging coal plants and risks energy gaps. Sorensen champions nuclear, particularly small modular reactors, as a reliable replacement. Real-world impact? Families like those served by Tazwood Community Services are struggling with bills, relying on LIHEAP for relief…
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