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The Philadelphia Inquirervia The New York TimesSep 17, 2026Local News

House passes bill taking aim at data center electricity costs

Evans introduced the bill, which supporters say could help protect ratepayers as data centers expand.

House passes bill taking aim at data center electricity costs
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The House passed a bipartisan bill 417-3 that would encourage state regulators to make data centers cover higher electricity costs tied to their power use. Its effect is uncertain because Congress cannot require states to adopt the proposed standards.

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