Ohioans Have Seen Their Utility Bills Skyrocket Due To Data Centers
COLUMBUS, OH – In a new ad, Sherrod Brown calls for corporations to pay the full cost of their data centers so Ohioans don’t foot the bill. For years, Jon Husted aggressively recruited data centers to Ohio, cutting sweetheart tax deals and fast-tracking approvals – while working families watched their electricity bills explode.
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Ohio’s electric grid.
Big corporations treat it like a game — gobbling up energy to feed their data centers — no matter how much it raises our prices.
It’s the latest way they’ve rigged the system, costing the average Ohioan thousands of dollars with prices still going up.
I’m Sherrod Brown. I’ll require the data centers pay the full cost of their electricity, not you.
They don’t get to play games with your energy bill.
That’s why I approve this message.
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