Shapiro pushes tough stance on data centers with GRID order
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro criticized data-center developers for not caring about local communities and unveiled the GRID executive order, mandating community buy-in, locally funded power, and protections for water and air before AI data centers can seek state permits, while removing such projects from fast-track review amid his re-election bid and a broader national debate over data-center construction.
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- Data center projects in Pennsylvania face stronger local scrutiny after Shapiro’s executive order Stamford Advocate
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