The data center industry no longer has carte blanche to play by their own rules in Virginia.
Our new Data Center Accountability Framework is the most comprehensive and aggressive in the nation.
Through the Executive Order I signed, the bills we plan to pass through the legislature, and the standards we are putting on data centers in Virginia, what comes next is accountability. Period.
For energy bills. For air and water. For Virginians across the Commonwealth.
I ordered flags in Virginia to fly at half-staff today in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
On this solemn day, we honor the more than 1,300 Virginians who never returned home and recognize their sacrifices in service to our nation.
Our Commonwealth will always honor
Today, Virginia is setting a new standard for data center accountability.
We are releasing the most aggressive and comprehensive framework in the nation.
🔍 Increasing transparency and ending the secrecy
🌳 Strengthening environmental protections
🔋 Lowering energy costs
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