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Most voters say data center companies should pay for power-grid upgrades

A new poll finds most voters think data center companies should cover costs to upgrade the electric grid.

Published Oct 18, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT | WFMZZ

A new poll finds most voters say companies operating data centers should pay for upgrades to the electric grid. The result indicates public support for assigning the cost of those infrastructure improvements to data center operators.