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August 25, 2026 Power

Powering Through the Rising Cost of Data Center Development

The rapid expansion of data centers reflects the growing role digital infrastructure plays in economic growth, productivity and innovation across nearly every industry. Meeting that demand responsibly will require balancing the benefits of the investment with the very real pressures it places on infrastructure systems, the environment and local communities. This includes how the costs of supporting that growth are allocated and who ultimately bears them.

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