Henrico County Faces Rising Energy Costs Due to Data Center Growth

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Henrico County, Virginia, is experiencing a nearly 25% rise in electricity costs for public services, totaling $5 million annually, due to increased demand from 37 data centers.
This has led to energy-saving measures in schools and offices, despite the county benefiting financially from data center tax revenue.

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Henrico County, Virginia, is experiencing a nearly 25% rise in electricity costs for public services, totaling $5 million annually, due to increased demand from 37 data centers. This has led to energy-saving measures in schools and offices, despite the county benefiting financially from data center tax revenue.

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