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CodingJeebus 60 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on d...

> Data Centers have minimal impact

50k residents of Lake Tahoe need to find a new source of electricity now that their power provider is planning to feed a nearby data center[0].

0: https://fortune.com/2026/05/12/lake-tahoe-data-center-49000-...

ecshafer 60 days ago | [–]

Lake Tahoe should have gotten connected to the California grid sometime in the last 50 years.

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