Data centers projected to cut Mississippi residential electricity rates 16% by 2030
aronchick · x · 2026-11-06
A cited projection claims that data center growth will drive residential electricity rates in Entergy Mississippi's service territory 16% lower by 2030 than they would have been without data center expansion — a counterintuitive data point in the debate over whether AI infrastructure raises power prices for residents.
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