Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won't let your electricity bill go up

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Microsoft faces increased operational and regulatory headwinds as it commits to absorb grid costs to appease political and public pressure. While the aggressive data center expansion confirms long-term AI conviction, the shift toward 'paying its own way' increases the cost of scaling infrastructure.

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