New Jersey Joins States Cracking Down on Data Center Energy Use
The law is the second guardrail this year as lawmakers seek to shift power and infrastructure costs away from residents.
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Data centers must report water, energy use under new law signed by Gov. Sherrill
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said the law she signed Thursday would prevent data center developers from operating “in the shadows.” (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Thursday requiring data centers to report their water and energy use to state energy regulators every six months, touting it as a highlight of her plan to “hold data centers accountable.” Sherrill, a Democrat who pledged months ago to seek …
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Gov. Sherrill signs data center transparency bill, announces new guidance for N.J. municipalities - WRNJ Radio
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation requiring data centers in New Jersey to report their energy and water use and announced new statewide guidance designed to help municipalities negotiate community benefits agreements with data center developers. The actions complete the four components of Sherrill’s data center plan announced in May, according to the governor’s office. The plan focuses on energy costs, transparency, comm…
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