WV Makes Serious Attempt to Attract AI Data Centers Using NatGas

Pennsylvania and Ohio should be looking over their shoulders regarding new data centers and their decisions on where to locate them. West Virginia is making serious efforts to be THE destination for new AI data centers to locate in the Marcellus/Utica region. The West Virginia Office of Energy’s recent summit highlighted the state's unique position to power the booming AI and data center sectors through its vast natural gas reserves. Like PA and OH, WV's homegrown natural gas offers a reliable, cost-effective, and flexible solution for necessary baseload power. What's beginning to set WV apart from its neighbors is legislation that explicitly targets data centers.

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