Americans hate data centers. But they might not actually be raising prices.

The Washington Post · Shannon Osaka ·

A new study finds that data centers have had only a marginal impact on residential electricity prices.

On Tuesday, Americans voted overwhelmingly against data centers and artificial intelligence growth. In 40 of 41 local ballot races around the country, many in the state of Ohio, voters opted to restrict or prohibit new data center constructions in their areas.

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Americans hate data centers. But they might not actually be raising prices.

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