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Ned Lamont: “The data center they proposed up there at Millstone, we…”

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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Discusses State's Future and Personal Insights at Connecticut Mirror Event

Published | Video Starts at 32:04

And if you say, look, we're talking about AI and all the computing power you're going to need, why does Connecticut want to be a leader when it comes to data centers? Then I can tell you that The data center they proposed up there at Millstone, we utilize more electricity than Bridgeport and Waterbury use combined. Right now, this one data center, one data center. And right now I have some extra capacity electricity, but electricity usage is going like that. (32:04–32:16)

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Asserts that the proposed Millstone data center would use more electricity than Bridgeport and Waterbury combined.

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