The Best Way To Keep Data Centers From Driving Up Electricity Costs
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Public backlash to data centers is growing. About 70 percent of Americans would not want a new data center built near their homes, according to a new poll from Heatmap News. A majority, 55 percent, said they would "strongly oppose" it.
The same poll asked respondents why they thought electricity prices were rising, and 53 percent—up from 28 percent last August—blamed "the construction of new data centers." Fear over data centers' energy use, and to a lesser extent water use, is driving a broad b
The same poll asked respondents why they thought electricity prices were rising, and 53 percent—up from 28 percent last August—blamed "the construction of new data centers." Fear over data centers' energy use, and to a lesser extent water use, is driving a broad b
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