Article in Media Matters by Ilana Berger, 8/27/25
Headline: “Murdoch media find a scapegoat for New Jersey’s high electric rates”
Subhead: “As data centers demand enormous energy outputs and Garden State grid operators reportedly slow-walk new projects, right-wing media take shots at renewable energy”
“Murdoch media outlets are blaming high electricity bills in New Jersey on ‘green-energy mandates.’ But experts and local politicians say price hikes are being driven by data centers, which ‘guzzle electricity around the clock,’ and decisions made by the regional operator. . .”
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