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  1. In Missoula County, discussions are underway regarding the impact of data centers on the energy market, leading to proposals for new tariffs and a defense of state economic interests against citizen costs.

A data center project in Billings requires massive electricity and water, leading to specific legislation being pushed by outside money.

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A data center project in Billings requires massive electricity and water, leading to specific legislation being pushed by outside money.

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BillingsMontana Legislature

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  1. Montana politicians secured legislative wins for data centers using donations.1 source
  2. Data center resource demands and outside money influence legislation in Montana.1 source

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