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Here’s how lawmakers propose fueling data centers' ‘insatiable’ energy consumption

Lawmakers are grappling with a pair of Utah Senate bills that propose different ways to power large load energy users like AI data centers.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cooling fans for the data center of the Davis Landfill’s Bitcoin mining site in Layton on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Utah lawmakers are grappling with different ways to power high energy users like data centers.