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title: "Rural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break"
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# Rural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break

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**Published:** 2026-10-04T10:00:00.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** funding

## Summary

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, data center projects in rural areas could be eligible for major tax benefits starting next year\. Some hyperscalers do not seem eager to take the free cash\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.wired.com/story/rural-data-centers-are-in-for-a-big-federal-tax-break/>)