Washington bill could crack down on data centers | FOX 13 Seattle

News Clip2:17FOX 13 Seattle·Seattle, King County, WA·2/20/2026

This video discusses a bill in the Washington state legislature that is concerned about the growing number of data centers in the state and their potential impact on critical resources like electricity and water. While no specific data center companies are mentioned, the video highlights the state government's efforts to address the increasing demands of the data center industry.

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Washington state has over 100 data centers, but some lawmakers in Olympia are concerned they could be using critical resources, at a cost to the public. Watch FOX 13 Seattle Live: https://www.fox13seattle.com/live FOX 13 Seattle is Western Washington's source for breaking news, weather, traffic, politics and sports. Download the FOX LOCAL App: https://www.fox13seattle.com/apps Download the FOX 13 Seattle Weather App: https://jckig.app.link/dlUcXuM2Peb Subscribe to FOX 13 Seattle newsletters: https://www.fox13seattle.com/newsletters Follow FOX 13 Seattle on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fox13seattle Follow FOX 13 Seattle on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fox13seattle Follow FOX 13 Seattle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fox13seattle Follow FOX 13 Seattle on X: https://x.com/fox13seattle