Whitmer asks data center companies to pledge that Michiganders won't pay for their power
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday called on data center companies to sign a voluntary pledge promising that Michigan households will not absorb the cost of their electricity and water use, also urging state lawmakers to write existing regulatory safeguards into law.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a proposal on Wednesday that is aimed to ensure data centers in Michigan pay the full cost of their construction and operations without increasing costs for Michigan residents.
Amid criticism for her support of data center development in Michigan and opposition to a statewide moratorium, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday unveiled a plan intended to ensure affordable and responsible data center growth while protecting residents from higher energy costs.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday called on data center companies to sign a voluntary pledge promising that Michigan households will not absorb the cost of their electricity and water use, also urging state lawmakers to write existing regulatory safeguards into law.
Michigan is asking data center developers to commit to paying their own project costs, adding new power generation and minimizing environmental impacts.
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