The data center backlash may be more about electricity than Big Tech admits
AIMIT Technology Review's Algorithm newsletter argues that the backlash against data centers is driven largely by electricity demand rather than a broader culture war. In Virginia's Loudoun County, most data centers draw power from the grid, and Dominion Energy generates much of it from natural gas.
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Original title: The backlash about data centers might really just be about electricity