Data center deals could leave ratepayers ‘holding the bag,’ advocate warns

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Amid Louisiana’s data center boom, a key question is emerging: Who pays if the tech giants don’t stick around? Speaking Monday to the Press Club of Baton Rouge, Logan Burke, executive director of the Alliance for Affordable Energy, warned that residents could ultimately be left footing the bill for billions of dollars in utility infrastructure.

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