Mass. senator pushes data centers to pay utility costs

Name: Mass. senator pushes data centers to pay utility costs
Uploaded: 2026-06-30T21:17:21.000Z
Duration: 33 s
Description: Massachusetts State Senator John Velis has filed a comprehensive amendment aimed at making data centers in the state bear the full cost of their electricity and water consumption. This legislative action seeks to address utility costs associated with data center operations across Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts State Senator John Velis has filed a comprehensive amendment aimed at making data centers in the state bear the full cost of their electricity and water consumption. This legislative action seeks to address utility costs associated with data center operations across Massachusetts.

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Gov: John Velis, Massachusetts State Senate

State Senator John Velis filed a comprehensive amendment on Tuesday aimed at ensuring data centers bear the full cost of their electricity and water consumption in Massachusetts.

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