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States Rolling Back Data Center Tax Breaks for Amazon, Meta, Google
Lawmakers are weighing rollbacks as generative AI pushes incentive costs higher and raises concerns about power demand, water use and lost tax revenue.
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States Curb Data Center Tax Breaks
Wall Street Journal: “A similar dynamic is playing out across the country, as legislators or governors in more than 10 states, including Illinois, New Jersey and Washington, have slammed the brakes on the tax breaks. The reversals underscore how state leaders who once welcomed the facilities powering the AI boom as an economic engine suddenly […]
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US states are starting to pull on the handbrake for the generous tax breaks that have long been used to lure data centres. The AI boom has made subsidies significantly more expensive, while opposition to plants' high electricity and water consumption is growing. The Wall Street Journal reports.
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