Democrats line up against 'toothless' bill to prevent electricity cost increases from data centers

Senate Democrats are poised to block a House-passed bill asking local utility regulators to consider forcing data centers to pay for any electricity cost increases they incur.

Democrats line up against 'toothless' bill to prevent electricity cost increases from data centers

TL;DR

  • Senate Democrats plan to block a House-passed bill.
  • The bill would require local utility regulators to consider forcing data centers to pay for increased electricity costs.
  • This action suggests opposition to the proposed measures for data center utility charges.