VA-SB417 · 2026 session · Legislation
Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund; reclaimed water usage, definitions.
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia
- Current status
- Continued
- Sponsor
- Richard H. Stuart
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Floor
- Enacted
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Latest action
Continued to 2027 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Feb 10, 2026
Subject areas
Policy mechanisms
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Quick summary
Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund; reclaimed water usage. Requires data center operators applying for grant payments from the Cloud Computing Cluster Infrastructure Grant Fund to utilize reclaimed water, defined in the bill, for water-dependent cooling processes at data center and cloud computing cluster operations facilities. The bill gradually increases the reclaimed water utilization requirement at such facilities from 60 percent of all water-dependent cooling processes beginning on July 1, 2027, to 100 percent on and after July 1, 2031.
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