Data Center Backlash Unites Congress, but Next Steps Remain Unclear

Trump likes data centers. Congress seems stuck. The midterms could deliver a verdict. • Washington State Standard

WASHINGTON — The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on giant data centers. The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation forcing state regulators to consider requirements that data centers absorb the cost of the electricity they use.  But there’s more […]

Trump likes data centers. Congress seems stuck. The midterms could deliver a verdict. • Maine Morning Star

WASHINGTON — The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on giant data centers. The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation forcing state regulators to consider requirements that data centers absorb the cost of the electricity they use.  But there’s more […]

Data Center Backlash Unites Congress, but Next Steps Remain Unclear

The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on giant data centers. The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation forcing state regulators to consider requirements that data centers absorb the cost of the electricity they use.  But there’s more to be done, say data center critics, and they’re finding there is no easy or even obvious answer a…

Data Center Backlash Unites Congress, but Next Steps Remain Unclear - The Daily Chronicle

The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on giant data centers. The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation forcing state regulators to consider requirements that data centers absorb the cost of the electricity they use.  But there’s more to be done, say data center critics, and they’re finding there is no easy or even obvious answer a…