sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoOregon data centers now have to pay full costs of expanding the power grid to meet their needswww.kgw.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1357arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
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minus-squarespaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up69arrow-down11·edit-221 hours agoThat will absolutely decimate Oregon’s job market when companies take all 20 data center jobs to another state.
minus-squareAreaKode@riskeratspizza.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·21 hours agoDATACENTERS EMPLOY HUNDREDS OF WORKERS!!! For a year or two, during construction. All contractors. After construction, what? Maybe a hundred people on-site? Why will no one think of the poor, starving, trillion dollar companies? It’s NOT FAIR that they have to pay the same amount as the POORS! /s
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·17 hours agoNot a hundred. We’re talking a dozen on a busy day. Last time I was on-site I didn’t see another soul for hours.
minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoThe “imaginary-never gonna happen-will use twice as much power as the state of Utah uses combined” Utah mega datacenter might, might have 100 people employed in it eventually. Maybe.
minus-squareoffconstantly@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·20 hours agoHow dare you! The data centers in Prineville supports dozens of families! /s just don’t ask where the reservoir went…
minus-squareEarlOfSam@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoChrist, Prineville Please tell me you’re joking. I’m sure you’re not, but it’s like slapping a Amazon Super Center in Drain.
minus-squareDerpenheim@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·20 hours agoThe 2 years its under construction, sure. Then it staffs them with like…20 people. Oh no.
That will absolutely decimate Oregon’s job market when companies take all 20 data center jobs to another state.
DATACENTERS EMPLOY HUNDREDS OF WORKERS!!!
For a year or two, during construction. All contractors. After construction, what? Maybe a hundred people on-site?
Why will no one think of the poor, starving, trillion dollar companies? It’s NOT FAIR that they have to pay the same amount as the POORS! /s
Not a hundred. We’re talking a dozen on a busy day. Last time I was on-site I didn’t see another soul for hours.
The “imaginary-never gonna happen-will use twice as much power as the state of Utah uses combined” Utah mega datacenter might, might have 100 people employed in it eventually.
Maybe.
Not even a hundred workers.
How dare you! The data centers in Prineville supports dozens of families! /s just don’t ask where the reservoir went…
Christ, Prineville
Please tell me you’re joking. I’m sure you’re not, but it’s like slapping a Amazon Super Center in Drain.
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The 2 years its under construction, sure.
Then it staffs them with like…20 people. Oh no.
At most.