Spanberger announces tightened data center restrictions, clean energy mandates in Virginia
Summary
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a plan called the “Data Center Accountability Framework.” The plan aims to limit data center growth by reducing noise and water use and encouraging clean energy.Key Facts
- The new proposal is called the “Data Center Accountability Framework.”
- It will tighten rules on data center development in Virginia.
- The plan targets reducing noise pollution from these facilities.
- It also aims to lower water consumption linked to data centers.
- The proposal promotes the use of clean energy for new data centers.
- Abigail Spanberger is the governor of Virginia and a member of the Democratic Party.
- Data centers are facilities that store and manage large amounts of computer data.
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