How will Amazon’s data centers impact Mississippians’ electric bills? We may never know

How will Amazon’s data centers impact Mississippians’ electric bills? We may never know

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. In a special legislative session in 2024, lawmakers excitedly passed a package of incentives to lure one of the world’s richest corporations to the nation’s poorest state. Two years later, Amazon now has four data center projects underway in Mississippi. One, in Canton, is already running, while the other three – in Ridgeland, Clinton and Vicksburg – are in the wo…