New NJ law requires data centers to report water and energy usage

New NJ law requires data centers to report water and energy usage

News ClipAudacy·NJ·8/28/2026

New Jersey has enacted a law mandating that data centers operating within the state must track and report their water and energy consumption. This reporting will be submitted to the state Board of Public Utilities on a semi-annual basis.

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Data centers, under the new law, must track and report their water and energy usage to the state Board of Public Utilities every six months. | KYW Newsradio