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Data Center Signal is tracking 3 clips about Garage Beer data center developments across 2 states, including PA, OH.

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News Clip3:37CNBC Television·Pike County, OH

How AI data center outrage is becoming a bipartisan rallying cry in the midterm elections

Opposition to AI data centers is becoming a bipartisan issue in the midterm elections, fueled by concerns over water usage, electricity consumption, and potential job loss. Politicians in states like Florida, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Ohio are addressing public outcry through proposed legislation, executive orders, and campaign platforms. Companies like Microsoft and OpenAI are responding with pledges to be responsible neighbors.

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Microsoft OpenAI

9/4/2026

News ClipInquirer.com·PA

Jason Kelce stars in viral ad satirizing data center water usage

Former NFL star Jason Kelce featured in a viral ad for Garage Beer and Liquid Death, satirizing the high water usage of AI data centers. The humorous ad sparked varied reactions while highlighting a contentious issue that recently led to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signing an executive order for local data center approval.

environmental government water

8/21/2026

News ClipPhillyVoice·PA

Jason Kelce's new beer ad proposes using pee to cool AI data centers

A satirical ad featuring Jason Kelce proposes using urine to cool data centers, highlighting widespread public opposition to the environmental impact of these facilities' water consumption. The campaign mirrors broader concerns that recently led Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to sign an executive order imposing new standards on data center developers in the state. The ad itself acknowledges its absurdity, and AI tools confirm that urine would be unsuitable for cooling.

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8/19/2026