Virginia tightens data center restrictions amid political backlash.
Virginia tightened restrictions on data centers amid political backlash.
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Key points
- Defiance, Ohio, population 17,000, considers banning most data centers.
- City imposes six-month moratorium on new project approvals.
- Tax incentives for data centers reportedly cost Ohio billions in foregone revenue.
- Poll shows 71% of Ohioans support a temporary data center ban.
- Candidates in hot races link data centers to rising utility costs and policy debate.
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Virginia tightened restrictions on data centers amid political backlash.