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Chris Wright: “They use a very small amount of water.”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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U.S. Secretary of Energy talks AI, data centers

Published | Video Starts at 02:24

The same thing is true here. Data center development allow utilities to freeze electricity rates for years to come. We can stop the rise of electricity prices. They use a very small amount of water. They bring jobs and opportunity and huge tax revenues to communities. So this is America. All communities should choose for themselves. But when I visit communities that have recent data center developments, they are thrilled. (02:24–02:27)

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