The question of how to supply enough electricity for data centers remains hard to answer, but a view of changing policies in states throughout the United States shows a clear picture: In the areas where data centers are having the most impact, attitudes toward them are souring. VIRGINIA: Evolving Incentives (769 data center facilities)Due to a combination of both government-run and private interests, Virginia is currently the data center capital of the U.S., with Loudoun, Fairfax and Prince William Counties, each located in the northern part of the commonwealth, being the foremost hotbeds for data center development. TEXAS: Reassessing Incentives (723 data center facilities)As a major energy-producing state, Texas has also become host to a growing number of data centers. Tina Kotek said this action would protect ordinary ratepayers from the impact of data center demand. JB Pritzker, himself a potential candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, decided to halt data center tax incentives effective July 1.