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States are falling short on their clean energy goals due to data center boom

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Nevada’s largest utility says it will need three times the electricity required to power Las Vegas just to handle proposed data centers — and it probably can’t do that without fossil fuels.



That means the utility could miss Nevada’s clean energy targets requiring 50% renewable power by 2030.



“I can’t remember a time in the history of the industry where we’ve seen as much interest in adding load, which is primarily driven by data centers,” said Shawn Elicegui, senior vice president of regul

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