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.
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House passes Gabe Evans’ bill aiming to prevent data centers from driving up electricity costs12 articles·9 sources·Avg cred 85/100

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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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