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- Residents in New Jersey, Virginia, and Connecticut report persistent humming from nearby data centers that disturbs sleep.
- In Vineland, New Jersey, residents describe the noise as “annoying” and “unsettling.”
- The Environmental and Energy Study Institute says developers can mitigate noise through soundproofing and better site planning.
- Lawmakers are considering new regulations to address energy and noise pollution as data-center demand grows.
