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23 states have approved at least one large-load utility tariff, forcing data centers to cover their own grid costs, per the Edison Electric Institute. Virginia's tariff requires covering 85% of new transmission costs. Filecoin adds no load for any state to ring-fence.
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AI visual note: The image is a split illustration contrasting traditional utility infrastructure on the left—showing data centers connected to power plants via transmission towers within a defined "Utility boundary"—with a decentralized global network on the right, where Filecoin storage nodes (marked with blue "f" icons) interconnect across a world map, highlighting how Filecoin's distributed model avoids adding grid load to any single state.