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New York data center projects negotiated to pay $1M per megawatt to municipalities, setting new precedent for AI infrastructure siting costs.

Escalating local infrastructure payments increase total AI data center buildout costs, potentially shifting site selection toward lower-cost regions.
Trade pressSlicast · September 15, 2026 at 19:45 UTC · US · Source: NEWS10 ABC
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