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  1. In Virginia, the increasing demand from data centers is placing significant strain on the state's regulated utility segments.

Utility systems in Northern Virginia and other markets are overwhelmed by the power demands of data centers.

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Utility systems in Northern Virginia and other markets are overwhelmed by the power demands of data centers.

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  1. Microsoft's demand contributes to data center markets in Northern Virginia, Phoenix, Chicago, and Atlanta, while Atlanta and Phoenix surpassed Dallas.Sub-event
  2. Two markets are concentrating new demand, overwhelming utility systems.1 source

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