Florida's 3 biggest utilities form alliance to pave way for data centers
4KTV · x · 2026-10-11
Florida's three largest utility companies are forming an alliance not to lower electric bills, but to pave the way for data center infrastructure across the state. The author points to Northern Virginia — with high-voltage lines and substations everywhere — as a warning of what may be coming to Florida, highlighting how AI data center growth is straining local power systems.
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