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Kentucky Coal Country Welcomes Servers to the Revenue Table
· New York time
Communities in Kentucky's former coal country are welcoming data centers in hopes that they will bring in money and help make up for coal losses. The proposed economic promise is a reason for local optimism, not proof that every expected benefit has arrived. Data centers house computing equipment, connecting local investment to the growing demand for digital services. For places seeking a new source of income, the appeal is clear. The region's next economic chapter may contain fewer miners and considerably more machines that need electricity.
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