Mass. senator urges data centers bear energy costs, not residents

News ClipWWLP·MA·6/2/2026

A Massachusetts state senator is advocating for data centers to bear their own energy costs, rather than these expenses being passed on to local residents. The senator's proposal aims to shift the financial burden of the significant energy consumption by data centers. This reflects a broader discussion around infrastructure costs related to data center development.

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Mass. senator urges data centers bear energy costs, not residents  WWLP