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As electric bills rise, evidence mounts that data centers share blame. States feel pressure to act (apnews.com)

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[–] Damage@feddit.it 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Europeans: "first time?"

My electricity costs must have tripled since the Ukraine war, not like they were low before...

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[–] Tja@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Where are you located? In Germany it spiked but now I'm paying less than before the war (25 vs 27 cents).

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[–] Damage@feddit.it 3 points 1 year ago

Italy.

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[–] KumaSudosa@feddit.dk 3 points 1 year ago

As a "European" my electricity bill has never been as low as it is this year. I think it really depends where you live

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