Newsom signs bills to regulate data center industry, criticizes Trump for inaction

California's growing data center industry will have more oversight after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed seven bills to regulate the industry's electricity costs and track water consumption.

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InsiderLean Left· 7d ago

Finally something California and Texas can agree on: regulating data centers

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 7d ago

Newsom signs bills to regulate data center industry, criticizes Trump for inaction

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FOX 40 SacramentoCenter· 6d ago

Governor signs data center regulations amid pushback in Sacramento

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 7d ago

State Senator says new data center laws will protect consumers

KQED NewsCenter· 7d ago

Newsom Signs New Restrictions on Data Center Development

Courthouse News ServiceCenter· 7d ago

Newsom targets data center costs, resource usage with bevy of bills

CalMattersCenter· 7d ago

Newsom clamps down on California data centers as voters turn against the industry

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