Attorney General J.B. McCuskey Joins 15 Other AGs in Investigating 4 Major Tech Companies
The attorneys general say tech firms use renewable energy certificates to overstate green energy use, risking grid stability amid rising electricity demand and blackout concerns.
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Attorney General J.B. McCuskey joins 15 other AGs in investigating 4 major tech companies
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - Are major tech companies as "environmentally friendly" as they claim? 16 states' Attorneys General, including West Virginia's J.B. McCuskey, are launching an investigation into Google, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft to find out. The Attorneys General sent a letter to the tech giants outlining their concerns. The letter claims that these companies are purchasing Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) that allow them to claim t…
AGs Probe Big Tech Over ‘Green’ Energy Claims Amid Grid Concerns
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Dave Sunday has joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general in launching an investigation into major technology companies over what they call deceptive claims about being powered entirely by renewable energy. In a letter sent this week to Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Amazon, the coalition accused the companies of misleading consumers by overstating their reliance on green power while masking continued dependen…
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