A Data Center Got a $1.07 Million Fine. It Exposes the Risk of Powering Up Before the Grid Is Ready

As data centers turn to new fuel sources, states are racing to ensure regulatory bodies can keep up.

BY RACHEL SULEYMANOV, EDITORIAL INTERN

Data centers are changing the way they power themselves. Regulators are racing to keep up.

DataOne, the company behind New Jersey’s largest data center buildout, was recently fined $1.07 million by New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) after the department accused it of operating 62 natural gas generators without proper........

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