Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers.
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Those roofs look ripe for solar panel placement. What’s the holdup?
It’s cheaper in the short term to just buy from the grid. If this whole AI thing doesn’t work out, then losses are minimal
Agree! Get off the grid if you don’t want to foot the bill for ai farms!
