A US county welcomed 37 data centres. Now its schools are being told to dim lights as power bills jump 25%

• Now Their Schools Have to Dim the Lights to Cut Energy CostsLights are being switched off earlier in classrooms and offices in Virginia’s Henrico County as a rapid rise in electricity costs begins to filter through public services, reports Inc.
• The county, which has spent years encouraging data centre development, is now facing a steep increase in its power bills.