For nearly 250 years, American ingenuity has shaped the future. AI is no exception. It’s helping businesses and governments unlock competitive advantage through faster insights and smarter decisions. But to fully realize AI’s potential, we must invest in three foundational pillars: modern data centers, a modern grid and modern regulation. Permitting That Champions Modernization Demand for data centers is surging, with occupancy rates projected to hit 95 percent by 2026 and power demand rising