They Welcomed 37 Data Centers to Town. Now Their Schools Have to Dim the Lights to Cut Energy Costs

A 25-percent electricity-rate increase is hitting the government and schools of Virginia’s Henrico County.

Teachers asked to turn off lights in county packed with data centers

An email seen by media outlets said the adjustments in Henrico County are being made due to "the impact of higher electric ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch

Henrico registrar criticizes Trump purge of election panel

With congressional primaries and midterm elections looming, Henrico County General Registrar Mark Coakley says President ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch

As electricity use soars across state, Henrico manager asks employees to cut back

Vithoulkas' email drew comments from residents, who said the county and others are now face-to-face with the reality of ...

In an email, Manager of a County in Virginia with 35-plus datacenters 'confirms' fears that communities in America have with datacenters; says: Starting July 1, rate we pa…

The data centers that power the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution are driving up electricity prices for households in ...
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Henrico students to explore local issues on Student Government Day

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County Public School students are set to explore their local government, present community research projects and more at this year’s Henrico County Student ...