The legislature agreed to remove the data center’s sales tax exemption for electricity, so you and I will no longer be subsidizing their energy consumption.
Josh Stein: “The legislature agreed to remove the data center’s sales tax exemption for electricity, so you and I will no longer be…”
On the recordAugust 15, 2026
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Discussing the removal of tax exemptions for data centers.
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