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Ohio EPA
Coverage of Ohio EPA in the Nexus archive.
Vivek Ramaswamyperson1Amy Actonperson1David Pepperperson1Ohioplace1data centerstopic1environmental concernstopic1tax incentivestopic1Brian Chavezperson1Bill DeMoraperson1Public Utilities Commission of Ohioorganization1Ohio Manufacturer’s Associationorganization1AEP Ohioorganization1data center legislationtopic1
- Data centers have become a political issue. Here’s where the Ohio governor candidates stand.
Ohio gubernatorial candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton have differing plans to regulate data centers, focusing on environmental impacts, energy usage, and tax incentives. Ramaswamy advocates for efficiency and avoiding bans, while Acton and running mate David Pepper emphasize preventing increased costs for residents and enforcing transparency.
- Ohio lawmakers introduce sweeping new data center legislation
Ohio lawmakers introduced a data center bill addressing tax incentives, water use, nondisclosure agreements, and utility billing. The legislation aims to cut tax breaks, cap property tax abatements, and require water conservation practices, but faces criticism over its rapid timeline and potential issues.