Committee approves rule to certify microgrid districts and high‑impact data centers after clarifying edits A legislative committee approved 1 45 CSR 20, establishing filing, review and reporting rules for certification of microgrid districts and high‑impact data centers; members rejected a proposal to publish redacted filings but adopted clarified language on parcel contiguity and kept environmental and permitting safeguards intact.

West Virginia's legislative committee just approved a groundbreaking rule for certifying microgrid districts, sparking fierce debate over transparency and property rights.

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