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Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro has issued new data center regulations aligned with federal AI buildout initiatives under the Trump administration.

Creates a standardized regulatory framework for AI campus approvals, potentially streamlining permits while imposing stricter environmental and grid compliance standards.
Trade pressSlicast · August 21, 2026 · US · Source: Google News
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Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro has issued new data center regulations aligned with federal AI buildout initiatives under the Trump administration.

Creates a standardized regulatory framework for AI campus approvals, potentially streamlining permits while imposing stricter environmental and grid compliance standards.

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