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In Hanover County, environmental groups rally for statewide data center moratorium
Why it’s here: Covers a live state-level policy fight over data center moratoria, grid interconnection, utility rate classes, and water rules, which ties to the AI compute/data-center buildout policy area and energy-for-data-centers policy, though it is state rather than federal focused.
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3d agoYahooIn Hanover County, environmental groups rally for statewide data center moratoriumVirginia environmental groups rallied in Hanover County demanding a statewide moratorium on new data center permits and grid hookups, criticizing Gov. Spanberger's accountability framework for lacking a full pause.1 outletEnergyAIVoters back data center limits in 2026 elections; Hawley seeks national moratorium1 linked
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1 links- NewsVirginia’s new energy plan: Make the AI boom work for — not against — usBoth involve Abigail Spanberger, Dominion Energy
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