Spotlight PA

Shapiro wants to incentivize data centers to be better neighbors. Will that work?

The governor plans to allow faster permitting for PA data centers built with consideration for water, energy, and local jobs.
Government Technology

Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Data Center Standards

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced new standards to guide responsible development of data centers during his annual budget address. Shapiro announced the Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure ...
WGAL

Shapiro unveils GRID standards proposal to limit data center impacts

NEWS EIGHT’S AJ SISON CONTINUES OUR TEAM COVERAGE WITH THIS PART OF THE BUDGET. GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO STANDING FIRM ON DATA CENTER GROWTH NOT ONLY IN PA, BUT IN THE UNITED STATES WHEN IT COMES TO ...
UPI

Data centers boom under shroud of uncertainty, lax reporting standards

Dec. 29 (UPI) --The proliferation of data centers in the United States continued to accelerate in 2025 but experts, developers and utility companies are challenged with projecting the energy needs of ...