I do have the same concerns that many folks have across this state, but I think a moratorium, a short term moratorium, doesn't address the long term concerns that we have. And so as governor, We will make sure that we hold these data centers accountable, that they pay for the energy use, they pay for the grid upgrades. and they bring the Beyonce approach, bring your own new clean energy. We need these data centers to be as close to 100% renewable energy as much as possible, but they can go anywhere in this country. (45:38–45:49)
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Asserts the intention to hold data centers financially accountable for energy use and grid upgrades.
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