ClimatePhys.org Technologyabout 1 hour ago
Study Shows Data Centers Shift Costs to Rural Residents
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Cornell researchers published a study in Nature Energy on Nov. 9 revealing that data centers disproportionately burden lower-income and rural residents with energy costs. While data centers paid only 38% of the $8.25 billion infrastructure bill in 2025, residents covered the remaining $5.13 billion.
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