Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by $23B

数据中心让公众承担了230亿美元的电费上涨

HN Points: 127 / 69 comments | Author: measurablefunc | HN Discussion: item?id=48914683 | Source: fortune.com

Original Article

Many major tech companies have pledged to pay their fair share of the costs associated with generating and transmitting more electricity to serve large data centers. But ratepayers across the United States are worried about the potential costs they might have to bear. That’s because it’s not immediately clear how the cost of data centers’ energy will be calculated. The effects of price increases are likely just beginning, and their full effects may not be felt for years.

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