Data centres draw ire from American voters ahead of midterm election
Rising energy costs are fuelling frustration among American voters ahead of this year’s mid-terms, with higher utility bills becoming a key issue in several states. In some regions, voters are increasingly blaming power-hungry data centres for adding pressure to the grid. Kate Fisher covered the story for CNA, from Northern Virginia - widely regarded as the data centre capital of the world.
Rising energy costs are fuelling frustration among American voters ahead of this year’s mid-terms, with higher utility bills becoming a key issue in several states. In some regions, voters are increasingly blaming power-hungry data centres for adding pressure to the grid. Kate Fisher covered the story for CNA, from Northern Virginia - widely regarded as the data centre capital of the world.