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We Found the Hidden Cost of Data Centers. It's in Your Electric Bill
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13:48Now PlayingData centers are driving up utility costs. As companies like Amazon and Meta pour billions into data centers across the country, it’s raising electricity bills. While they’re making record profits, the rest of us are forced to foot the bill.
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