August 29, 2026
Gov. Abbott's Audit Spares Self-Supply as Amazon Stages 35 TurbinesWest Virginia's fast-track law (House Bill 2014) stripped local control, yet Putnam County residents are organizing against a Google campus after state environmental violations at Nscale's neighboring Monarch site (1.35 GW data center, 2 GW gas, Anthropic's six-year 460 MW deal).