PolitiFact checked the viral claim that residents near large data centres saw electricity bills rise 267% and found the figure is exaggerated and unsupported. The development arrives at a critical juncture, drawing attention from both experts and the general public.
Misinformation on this topic had been spreading quickly, making the fact-check particularly timely and important.
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