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A data center proposal in Indiana stirs debate over rising electricity costs and grid strain, despite promises of economic benefits.
A proposed data center in Henry County, Indiana, has sparked local concern over rising electricity costs, as U.S. data centers now use over 4% of the nation’s power.
Residents fear the project could increase utility bills and strain the grid, especially given a 14% rise in Indiana’s electricity rates since 2013.
While developers highlight economic benefits and say they’ll determine power needs before finalizing plans, critics question the financial impact.
State law requires data centers to cover 80% of grid upgrade costs, but approval for rate increases remains pending.
The project’s future hinges on balancing economic promises against growing energy cost concerns.
Una propuesta de centro de datos en Indiana provoca un debate sobre el aumento de los costos de electricidad y la tensión de la red, a pesar de las promesas de beneficios económicos.