As political pressure has mounted on Ohio's data center industry, it has responded by hiring a fleet of more than 50 statehouse lobbyists.
The Data Center Coalition has also stood up a nonprofit that bought $10,000+ in pro-data center ads in May
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After 2 weeks of silence, shareholders benefiting from these deals are now ready to start talking after what seems to be several rounds of internal messaging prep.
Four nuclear power plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania that were slated for retirement purchased by Vistra Corp will soon be used to power data centers. Oklo is developing a 1.2 GW campus in Piketon to power Meta's Prometheus AI supercluster in New Albany https://t.co/nGDOOQVw3v
A major data center is on the drawing board in Portage County, on 257 acres just off the Ohio Turnpike. The property is in Shalersville, a township that currently has a moratorium on data centers. Here's what we know: https://t.co/4X4TTEywN8
DOE picks 5 companies to negotiate access to Cold War plutonium as reactor fuel: The Energy Department's Surplus Plutonium Utilization Program could turn roughly 20 metric tons of weapons-grade material into fuel for advanced reactors https://t.co/wybo5TLYtU
AEP, other Ohio utilities could own nuclear power plants under state bill
The Ohio Manufacturers’ Association opposes the bill, saying it would give utilities a path back into the generation business with customers bearing the financial risks. https://t.co/rYztPJ3JKC