Impact of Data Centers on Local Economies

Given the right to build their own power plant, so they don't have to use the grid.

They're actually taking their excess energy,

and they're building some incredible

plants along with the building. So they're building their own generation

plant,

and the excess is going back into the grid.

So we're actually making money on that. It's gonna bring energy costs down.

Uh, the, the, uh, data centers, you wanna pay a little bit

of the right location, but if you wanna get rich as a state or as a

town, and if you wanna pay lower taxes, if you wanna create

tremendous wealth, if you want your house to be more valuable

and everything else,

you're gonna want a data center. If you wanna go through poverty, crime,

and

squalor, I would say don't approve data centers.

You know?

You have your choice. So I'm all for people approving them

or not,

but if you look at places that have really gotten wealthy and rich

and lower taxes and tr-- it, it's where properly

approved data centers have, have been allowed to go up.

Now,

if they don't approve them, there's a lot of places that want them