In the states of Virginia, Ohio, and Illinois, everyday citizens are watching their electric bills explode due to the explosion of demand for electricity that comes with massive data centers.

“The tech companies and AI labs are building data centers that consume a gigawatt or more of electricity in some cases, equivalent to more than 800,000 homes, the size of a city essentially,” reports CNBC.

With the highest concentration of data centers on the planet, Virginians have seen their electric bills jump by 13 percent compared to last year. In Illinois, electric bills surged by 16 percent. Ohio saw an increase of 12 percent.

Welcome to the law of supply and demand. The more demand, the higher the cost for everyone, especially in a country where Democrats do everything in their power to l

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