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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to Limit New Data Centers

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has introduced new regulatory constraints for data centers operating within the state. This move reflects a growing trend among U.S. states to manage the significant energy demands and infrastructure pressures caused by the rapid expansion of facilities supporting artificial intelligence development.

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