The Dark Side of Data Centers: A $23 Billion Price Tag for Ratepayers The latest report on the PJM market reveals a staggering $23 billion in customer price increases attributed to data centers' voracious appetite for electricity.
This figure is not just a statistic; it's a stark reminder of the unspoken costs of our addiction to cloud computing and digital convenience.
Major tech companies have made grand promises to pay their fair share, but these claims are often vague and unclear.