Eastern US electricity prices surge 76% from AI data centers
NewsBytes | May 16, 2026 4:39 AM CST
Americans oppose new nearby data centers
People aren't thrilled about this change: 71% of Americans now say they don't want new data centers built nearby.
Rising power bills and stretched local resources are big reasons for the pushback, as these massive data hubs reshape how much energy whole regions need.
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