Requires data center operators above a defined MW threshold to report annual energy and water consumption to the SC Energy Office.
Data Center Energy Transparency Act
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Requires data center operators above a defined MW threshold to report annual energy and water consumption to the SC Energy Office.
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SC Digital Infrastructure Alliance. "Data Center Energy Transparency Act" (S.435). Policy & Legislative Intelligence Center. 2026.
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