Data Centers Drive Higher Forecasts for Electric Demand in Pennsylvania, Sparking Climate Worries

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By By Jon HurdleFeb 15, 2025, 4:55 am110 pts
The projected increase, part of a nationwide trend, could mean more use of fossil fuels. By Jon Hurdle Three electric-transmission zones that are wholly or partly in Pennsylvania are expected to see sharp increases in power demand from current and new data centers in the next few years, according to a new…

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