Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has issued an executive order aimed at protecting residents and utility customers from the potential negative effects of data centers. The order directs state regulators to address concerns such as increased utility costs and environmental impacts on air and water quality. AI
IMPACT Potential regulatory actions could influence the siting and operational requirements for AI-related data infrastructure.
RANK_REASON Executive order from a state governor regarding regulation of a specific industry. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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