Pennsylvania Governor Courts Data Centers While Seeking Consumer Protections

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By By Jon HurdleFeb 6, 2026, 6:19 pm305 ptsTop
Critics say the complexes will boost gas demand and fracking-related pollution. By Jon Hurdle Amid a national flight over data centers, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is trying to welcome the economic growth they bring while suggesting ways to protect consumers from soaring electricity costs.

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