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West Virginia leaders face concerns over data center public-health costs

West Virginia leaders are criticized for overlooking reported public-health costs associated with data centers. The supplied report does not identify a specific outage or confirmed large-scale harm.

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Data-center expansion can create wider community health and infrastructure pressures if impacts are not assessed.

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  1. W.Va. leaders ignore high data center public health costs | Energy and Environment ↗wvgazettemail.com · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 12:31 PM UTC

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