This is the way
I’m not even against data centers per se. I’m against the reckless unlimited building of dozens of these megastructures all at once with virtually no regulation or accountability. This is an excellent way to push the brakes and not screw the little guy in the process.
I have to say this is really shitty reporting by Tom’s and OPB. Sure its a big rate increase, but they left out the part where datacenters are still paying 30% to 50% less than residential customers per kWh.
Most business do
Round here you get a break on industrial scale power but not really commercial scale.
Data Center: “Time to fire up the jet turbines”
This is a great first step. Next thing they need is environmental regulation with teeth.
The environmental regulation already exists. It’s just not enforced.
Because federal agencies are captured by special interests and gutted.
Yeah that’s what I mean. Right now they have no teeth.
I hear the waitlist on jet turbines is 2+ years…
Good, that’s the way it should be.
is the right direction but still far from the way it should be
This is TERRIBLE! If we FORCE Billionaires to PAY their Bills they Might LEAVE and DROP my Bills in the Process!
-Republican Voters LITERALLY!
How can you selectively all caps some words like that and not have your eye twitch?
Won’t someone think of the shareholders?!
POWER TO THE PEOPLE
