Data center bill could help shield Americans from rising energy costsWASHINGTON – The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing Americans' energy bills from spiking because of nearby data centers, according to Speaker Mike Johnson's office.Spokane Spokesman-Review1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →PlanetTechnologyMike JohnsonHR 9340house vote on ratepayer protection act
Tuberville sponsors bill to shield ratepayers from data center costsPresident Donald Trump signed a similar pledge and got major technology companies to commit to cover the full cost of the energy and infrastructure needed for new data centers.AL.com1mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetdata center legislation
House passes bill aimed at addressing impact of data centers on energy costsThe House has approved a bill that aims to have artificial intelligence data centers pay for their substantial energy needs. WASHINGTON (AP) — TheBreitbart News Network1mo agoSources (4)Whole story →PlanetTechnologyHR 9340ai data center bill passage
AI data centers: How much are ratepayers on the hook for?Data centers consume large amounts of power and require upgrading infrastructure. But it's difficult to determine how much residential customers benefit and how much they actually pay for the benefit.NPR24d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetHR 9340ai data center legislation
Data center bill to lower Americans' energy costs blocked by DemocratA top Democrat thwarted Republican-led Senate legislation that attempted to prevent Americans from paying high energy costs associated with data centers, despite the bill getting overwhelming bipartisan support in the House the day before.Spokane Spokesman-Review1mo agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyHR 9340ratepayer protection act block
Heinrich backs bipartisan bill to speed energy permittingU.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich is backing a bipartisan energy permitting bill to speed transmission, pipeline and mining projects and prevent data centers from shifting grid-connection costs to New Mexico ratepayers.Albuquerque Journal12d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetMartin Heinrichenergy permitting reform
Senate bill offers a bipartisan way ...A Winona reader urges support for a bipartisan Senate bill aimed at streamlining energy permits and requiring large data centers to cover grid costs.Austin Daily Herald1d agoWhole story →Planet
Utah senator blocks bill to stop Trump from demolishing Kennedy CenterSept. 29 (UPI) -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, blocked a bipartisan bill that would have kept presidents from demolishing any presidential memorials --Breitbart News Network26d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureMike Leekennedy center funding dispute
