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Data Centers/Microgrids - Local Control/Property Rights

Data Centers/Microgrids - Local Control/Property Rights

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 In his weekly update, Delegate Jim Butler's insights into West Virginia's legislative session highlight the delicate balance between fostering industrial growth and protecting personal property. The Republican from Mason County talked about a rules bundle aimed at regulating data centers and their energy consumption. Butler explained that this framework will provide necessary guidelines for companies seeking to establish operations in West Virginia while ensuring community interests are prioritized.The discussion touched upon an amendment proposed by Delegates Chris Anders and Henry Dillon, which aimed to create buffer zones between data centers and residential areas. While Butler acknowledged the intention behind the amendment, he expressed concerns over its restrictive nature, stating, it went too far.

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