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Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers
From: Owen DeLong via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 05:28:48 -0700
On Jun 23, 2023, at 18:04, Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com> wrote: On 6/23/23 4:01 PM, Delong.com via NANOG wrote: The electric grid complaints are about the demand on the grid making the entire region less stable and proposed construction of new high-voltage tower corridors for data centers. Yeah, I can kind of understand those, but as long as the grid is properly planned, it really shouldn’t have a destabilizing effect. In fact, many datacenter in California do CoGen and end up providing additional grid stability.Uh, ::cough:: PGE ::cough:: I so wanted to schadenfreude so bad with Texas and their shitty grid, but then remembered where I live. Mike
What’s not to love about a power company that literally qualifies as a recidivist felon? It is my sincere hope to finish my mortgage and then start putting money towards electrical independence. (Wind, more solar, batteries, and disconnecting Persistent Graft and Extortion). Owen
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- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers, (continued)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Christopher Morrow (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Hal Murray (Jun 24)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers William Herrin (Jun 24)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Delong.com via NANOG (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Christopher Morrow (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Sean Donelan (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Joel Halpern (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Delong.com via NANOG (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Sean Donelan (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Michael Thomas (Jun 23)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Owen DeLong via NANOG (Jun 24)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Michael Thomas (Jun 26)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Ron Yokubaitis via NANOG (Jun 27)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers Michael Thomas (Jun 26)
- Re: Northern Virginia has had enough with data centers John Levine (Jun 28)