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New federal bill would mandate agencies study data centers’ rural impact

September 25, 2025/

The legislation would require several federal agencies to study their effects on energy supply, reliability and costs to consumers amid what is expected to be accelerating demand.

 

By Chris Teale,
Managing Editor, Route Fifty

 


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