Gov. Pillen signs order to protect Nebraska’s public power from data center drain
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Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order to protect Nebraska's public power infrastructure. The order specifically targets large-scale data centers by ending taxpayer subsidies for their development within the state.
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Gov: Gov. Jim Pillen, Nebraska
Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order to end taxpayer subsidies for large-scale data centers in Nebraska on Monday.