Executive order issued by the Governor regarding data center energy consumption, with the PUC addressing the impact.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Executive order issued by the Governor regarding data center energy consumption, with the PUC addressing the impact.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Altoona and Blair County are now subject to new development standards for data centers, with Josh Shapiro establishing guidelines and the Commonwealth enforcing penalties.Sub-event
Governor issues executive order for state action regarding data center energy use.1 source
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The entities involved
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Commonwealth
American nonprofit organization
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Josh Shapiro
American politician (born 1973)
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