Sen. Warnock calls for statewide data center moratorium after regulators approved massive OpenAI facility

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock has called for a statewide moratorium on data centers in Georgia unless safeguards for the community are put in place.The senator's comments come on the same day that he visited the site of what will be OpenAI's massive 3.2 gigawatt data center in Effingham County.Earlier this week, the Georgia Public Service Commission announced that the data center had cleared a regulatory review, approving what would be a $20 billion investment by the artificial intelligence com