PIERRE, (KCCR) — Two of District 24’s legislative delegation were members of a summer study this year that looked into among other things the demands artificial intelligence could have on South Dakota. One of the largest is the electrical footprint data centers will need to operate…
Senator Jim Mehlhaff says he’d like to be a part of looking at what South Dakota can do to improve the nation’s power grid…
Representative Mike Weisgram joined Mehlhaff on the A-I summer study. He’s also looked in depth at the nation’s power needs and how South Dakota can have influence…
Weisgram believes the Trump administration will slow the decommissioning of coal-fired power plants across the county and thinks the proliferation of small nuclear generators will take place in the next 10 years
