They're a lot more powerful than some local city council, you know, so it is a real political issue. Right now you're seeing Governors in Virginia, for example. I think it was an issue in the campaign. We got to do something about rising electric rates because of these data centers. So from an environmental perspective, which we had not discussed, it is a very big issue. I have a comment about that, too. They should be building their data centers on Hudson Bay. (40:45–40:54)
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