New Florida Data Center Law Takes Effect July 1
The law will require data centers to cover full energy costs and give communities more control over data center development.
The law will require data centers to cover full energy costs and give communities more control over data center development.
WASHINGTON, June 29, 2026 – A new law in Florida, soon taking effect, will ensure data centers cover costs and give local governments a say in the technology.
Florida legislation SB 484 was signed by DeSantis last month and will take effect on July 1.
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