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Maryland farmers fight power companies over AI boom

New data centers are popping up around the country to fuel AI, which has led to an increased demand for power. In Maryland, a proposed new 67-mile high voltage power line would cut across a…

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Maryland farmers fight power companies over AI boom

Dec 20, 2025

Maryland farmers fight power companies over AI boom
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New data centers are popping up around the country to fuel AI, which has led to an increased demand for power. In Maryland, a proposed new 67-mile high voltage power line would cut across a…

New data centers are popping up around the country to fuel AI, which has led to an increased demand for power. In Maryland, a proposed new 67-mile high voltage power line would cut across a number of farms. Several farmers are now battling power companies, arguing the plans threaten their livelihood.

NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk reports.