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Data centers demand a massive amount of energy. Here’s how some states are tackling the industry’s impact.

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Gov. Jay Inslee vetoed a study of the industry's impact on the state’s electrical grid.

Data center industry has grown and threatens Washington 's effort to eliminate carbon emissions from electricity generation.

Virginia , home to nation's largest data center market, once debated running data centers on diesel generators to keep the lights on.

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