Virginia Regulators Weigh Expanded Use of Data Center’s Polluting Generators 

Short excerpt below. Click through to read at the original source.

The state’s Department of Environmental Quality would expand permissible uses during emergencies to include “planned outages” by grid operators, presumably for power line upgrades. Environmentalists say that with expanded use of diesel generators comes more harmful air pollutants and more greenhouse gases. By Charles Paullin This past summer, a fire at an electrical substation forced […]

Read at Source